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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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Jerome WallerM.D.

Family Practice · Liberty, SC 29657

NPI: 1043262868

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🟡 Moderate

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 94%

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

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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9,428

Total Claims

$953K

Drug Cost

425

Beneficiaries

$2,243

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 18/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+34%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.4% vs 2.6% avg

+110%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,243 vs $1,068 avg

+57%

Brand preference vs peers

14.1% vs 9.0% 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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ML fraud detection score of 94% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 19 out of 20 decision trees flagged this provider.

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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

3.4%

Opioid Rate

325

Opioid Claims

$3,234

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,321 claims · $818K

Generic: 8,040 claims · $130K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide94$109K
Empagliflozin107$105K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter107$79K
Insulin Degludec38$54K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog45$45K
Linaclotide38$36K
Rivaroxaban32$34K
Semaglutide27$32K
Semaglutide18$25K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog17$25K
Sitagliptin Phosphate31$23K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl30$22K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl21$19K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol21$18K
Tirzepatide14$15K

Prescribing Profile

152

Unique Drugs

$187K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$181K

GLP-1 Drugs

18.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

69

Avg Age

52%

Female

1.16

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