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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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Kazem HakM.D.

Internal Medicine · Flint, MI 48507

NPI: 1083688725

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🟠 Elevated

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 89%

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 long-acting opioid rate vs peersHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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18,875

Total Claims

$2.4M

Drug Cost

884

Beneficiaries

$2,702

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 33/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+63%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.7% vs 2.2% avg

+91%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,702 vs $1,411 avg

+42%

Brand preference vs peers

15.1% vs 10.6% 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 89% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 18 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

3.7%

Opioid Rate

690

Opioid Claims

$43K

Opioid Cost

26.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

85% generic

Brand: 2,832 claims · $2.0M

Generic: 15,865 claims · $422K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban248$249K
Semaglutide124$170K
Rivaroxaban113$133K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog142$117K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter125$115K
Semaglutide66$91K
Empagliflozin50$82K
Sitagliptin Phosphate53$71K
Tirzepatide49$66K
Sacubitril/Valsartan75$61K
Dulaglutide37$57K
Linaclotide63$42K
Insulin Glargine/Lixisenatide40$38K
Insulin Lispro Protamin/Lispro12$35K
Mirabegron37$35K

Prescribing Profile

206

Unique Drugs

$661K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$384K

GLP-1 Drugs

33.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

52%

Female

1.28

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