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Risk scores are statistical indicators based on prescribing patterns compared to specialty peers. They are NOT allegations of fraud, misconduct, or improper care. Many legitimate medical reasons can explain outlier prescribing.

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Rene PulidoMD

Family Practice · Jacksonville, FL 32207

NPI: 1033357553

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🟠 Elevated

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 88%

Machine learning model identifies prescribing patterns consistent with confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical indicator, not an accusation.

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Risk Flags

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peersElevated long-acting opioid rateHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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33,150

Total Claims

$2.9M

Drug Cost

1,197

Beneficiaries

$2,426

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 49/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Long-acting opioid rate+4
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+857%

Opioid rate vs peers

24.7% vs 2.6% avg

+127%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,426 vs $1,068 avg

-5%

Brand preference vs peers

8.5% vs 9.0% avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

⚠️ Opioid + Benzodiazepine Co-Prescriber

This provider prescribes both opioids and benzodiazepines. The FDA has issued a Black Box Warning about the life-threatening risks of concurrent use.

🔎 Data Overview

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ML fraud detection score of 88% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 18 out of 20 decision trees flagged this provider.

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Opioid prescribing rate is 857% above the average for Family Practice providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

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This provider co-prescribes opioids and benzodiazepines — a combination carrying an FDA Black Box Warning due to increased risk of respiratory depression and death. While sometimes clinically necessary, this combination requires careful justification.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

24.7%

Opioid Rate

8,180

Opioid Claims

$491K

Opioid Cost

23.2%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 24.7% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 2,801 claims · $2.0M

Generic: 30,039 claims · $909K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide224$287K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol144$159K
Empagliflozin117$134K
Semaglutide111$127K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen2,760$124K
Apixaban79$108K
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen2,298$105K
Oxycodone Myristate130$75K
Lidocaine677$69K
Linaclotide98$62K
Sitagliptin Phosphate41$62K
Tirzepatide53$58K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol55$56K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate111$55K
Lidocaine53$54K

Prescribing Profile

183

Unique Drugs

$534K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$495K

GLP-1 Drugs

49.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

64

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.89

Avg Risk Score

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Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File, 2023. Risk scores are statistical indicators, not allegations.Methodology · About