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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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Allen SloanMD

Interventional Pain Management · North Augusta, SC 29841

NPI: 1235108853

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🟠 Elevated

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 91%

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

95th percentile opioid prescribingElevated long-acting opioid rateElevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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6,490

Total Claims

$326K

Drug Cost

312

Beneficiaries

$1,043

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 35/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
Long-acting opioid rate+4
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 1,498 Interventional Pain Management providers

+33%

Opioid rate vs peers

61.2% vs 45.9% avg

+116%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,043 vs $483 avg

-7%

Brand preference vs peers

3.9% vs 4.1% 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 91% 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

61.2%

Opioid Rate

3,975

Opioid Claims

$270K

Opioid Cost

46.7%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 61.2% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

96% generic

Brand: 250 claims · $156K

Generic: 6,240 claims · $170K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Oxycodone Hcl123$112K
Fentanyl377$41K
Tapentadol Hcl24$26K
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen916$24K
Morphine Sulfate853$23K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen626$14K
Methadone Hcl485$12K
Buprenorphine18$8,522
Pregabalin111$8,387
Suvorexant15$6,787
Oxycodone Hcl417$6,266
Gabapentin204$4,694
Tizanidine Hcl229$3,172
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl235$2,105
Morphine Sulfate60$1,500

Prescribing Profile

46

Unique Drugs

35.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

65

Avg Age

57%

Female

1.84

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