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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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Fadi SalloumMD

Internal Medicine · Pontiac, MI 48342

NPI: 1205874831

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🟠 Elevated

Risk Flags

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

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25,143

Total Claims

$2.1M

Drug Cost

751

Beneficiaries

$2,735

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 36/100

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+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-82%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.4% vs 2.2% avg

+94%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,735 vs $1,411 avg

+78%

Brand preference vs peers

18.9% 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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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

0.4%

Opioid Rate

100

Opioid Claims

$1,330

Opioid Cost

22.0%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

81% generic

Brand: 4,728 claims · $1.5M

Generic: 20,299 claims · $556K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban1,253$383K
Ofatumumab13$111K
Rivaroxaban177$61K
Sitagliptin Phosphate188$60K
Sacubitril/Valsartan160$59K
Rifaximin33$49K
Empagliflozin91$44K
Dulaglutide75$41K
Mirabegron124$36K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog175$33K
Dimethyl Fumarate15$30K
Insulin Aspart116$29K
Linagliptin147$29K
Insulin Aspart85$26K
Atorvastatin Calcium1,593$25K

Prescribing Profile

220

Unique Drugs

$691K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$50K

GLP-1 Drugs

36.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

80

Avg Age

57%

Female

2.65

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