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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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Dan SpringerM.D.

Family Practice · Siloam Springs, AR 72761

NPI: 1083664890

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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

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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9,905

Total Claims

$580K

Drug Cost

613

Beneficiaries

$946

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+266%

Opioid rate vs peers

9.4% vs 2.6% avg

-11%

Cost per patient vs peers

$946 vs $1,068 avg

+16%

Brand preference vs peers

10.4% 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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Opioid rate is 266% above Family Practice peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

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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

9.4%

Opioid Rate

936

Opioid Claims

$24K

Opioid Cost

6.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 1,023 claims · $422K

Generic: 8,798 claims · $151K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter54$37K
Semaglutide23$23K
Insulin Aspart13$23K
Sitagliptin Phosphate21$21K
Dulaglutide17$20K
Tirzepatide12$18K
Insulin Detemir21$17K
Rivaroxaban18$15K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate23$15K
Empagliflozin12$14K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen506$14K
Apixaban19$14K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog27$13K
Vibegron24$12K
Mirabegron13$12K

Prescribing Profile

158

Unique Drugs

$98K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$61K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.26

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