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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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Carrie FitzsimmonsNP

Nurse Practitioner · Milwaukee, WI 53202

NPI: 1033523584

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🟡 Moderate

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 95%

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

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberExtreme fills per patient

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8,788

Total Claims

$410K

Drug Cost

261

Beneficiaries

$1,570

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 26/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

-75%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.9% vs 3.8% avg

+34%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,570 vs $1,174 avg

+15%

Brand preference vs peers

10.2% vs 8.9% avg

⚠️ 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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Our machine learning model — trained on 281 confirmed fraud cases — gives this provider a "Very High" fraud-pattern score. All 20 decision trees in our ensemble model agree that this provider's prescribing patterns resemble those of confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical finding, not an accusation.

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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

0.9%

Opioid Rate

83

Opioid Claims

$1,582

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 885 claims · $217K

Generic: 7,818 claims · $189K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban194$94K
Sitagliptin Phosphate46$25K
Rivaroxaban47$23K
Memantine Hcl273$13K
Potassium Chloride176$7,888
Atorvastatin Calcium461$7,834
Sertraline Hcl398$6,127
Mirabegron13$5,769
Levothyroxine Sodium386$5,608
Aripiprazole48$5,524
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate13$5,416
Metoprolol Succinate295$5,158
Pantoprazole Sodium248$5,118
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog11$5,099
Carbidopa/Levodopa72$4,705

Prescribing Profile

115

Unique Drugs

$141K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

83

Avg Age

63%

Female

2.26

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