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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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David MuhsMD

Family Practice · Jamestown, ND 58401

NPI: 1114945797

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🟡 Moderate

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

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13,293

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

636

Beneficiaries

$2,300

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

-15%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.2% vs 2.6% avg

+115%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,300 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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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

2.2%

Opioid Rate

292

Opioid Claims

$5,586

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,633 claims · $1.2M

Generic: 11,561 claims · $266K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide146$165K
Empagliflozin157$157K
Interferon Beta-1a/Albumin13$136K
Apixaban137$116K
Rivaroxaban109$89K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog62$50K
Dulaglutide47$44K
Insulin Degludec20$33K
Insulin Degludec32$31K
Darunavir13$30K
Emtricitabine/Tenofovir (Tdf)25$26K
Raltegravir Potassium12$25K
Linaclotide23$20K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase11$15K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol13$14K

Prescribing Profile

158

Unique Drugs

$376K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$209K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

42%

Female

1.05

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