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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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Robert KentM.D.

Family Practice · Glenwood, IA 51534

NPI: 1043434525

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🟡 Moderate

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: Very High

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-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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10,451

Total Claims

$962K

Drug Cost

360

Beneficiaries

$2,671

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+61%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.1% vs 2.6% avg

+150%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,671 vs $1,068 avg

+38%

Brand preference vs peers

12.4% 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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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

4.1%

Opioid Rate

433

Opioid Claims

$26K

Opioid Cost

6.0%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,287 claims · $751K

Generic: 9,076 claims · $206K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide99$138K
Apixaban95$75K
Empagliflozin29$43K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter58$40K
Tirzepatide25$28K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate50$28K
Cariprazine Hcl16$24K
Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate34$24K
Rivaroxaban27$23K
Rimegepant Sulfate12$21K
Semaglutide16$18K
Linaclotide30$16K
Donepezil Hcl23$11K
Dexlansoprazole29$11K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol23$10K

Prescribing Profile

150

Unique Drugs

$146K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$183K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

68

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.15

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