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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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Carl AlessiM.D.

Family Practice · Lincoln, ME 4457

NPI: 1144214271

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🟡 Moderate

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 88%

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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14,047

Total Claims

$1.2M

Drug Cost

518

Beneficiaries

$2,298

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

+183%

Opioid rate vs peers

7.3% vs 2.6% avg

+115%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,298 vs $1,068 avg

+45%

Brand preference vs peers

13.0% 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 88% 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

7.3%

Opioid Rate

1,025

Opioid Claims

$33K

Opioid Cost

12.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 1,803 claims · $901K

Generic: 12,060 claims · $280K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban220$155K
Empagliflozin102$84K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol79$43K
Tiotropium Bromide51$43K
Mirabegron73$38K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog70$35K
Sitagliptin Phosphate30$35K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase20$33K
Rivaroxaban23$32K
Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate37$28K
Tiotropium Bromide33$21K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate45$20K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter12$19K
Oxycodone Hcl27$15K
Liraglutide15$13K

Prescribing Profile

177

Unique Drugs

$325K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$13K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

50%

Female

1.36

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