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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🟡 Moderate
🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: Very High
Machine learning model identifies prescribing patterns consistent with confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical indicator, not an accusation.
Risk Flags
Risk indicators are statistical patterns, not allegations. Learn more
39,861
Total Claims
$2.8M
Drug Cost
1,032
Beneficiaries
$2,706
Cost/Patient
Risk Score Breakdown 26/100
Score components are additive. Read full methodology
Peer Comparison vs. 1,825 Geriatric Medicine providers
-39%
Opioid rate vs peers
1.6% vs 2.6% avg
+119%
Cost per patient vs peers
$2,706 vs $1,237 avg
+55%
Brand preference vs peers
14.2% vs 9.2% 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
Our machine learning model — trained on 281 confirmed fraud cases — gives this provider a "Very High" fraud-pattern score. All 20 decision trees in our ensemble model agree that this provider's prescribing patterns resemble those of confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical finding, not an accusation.
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
1.6%
Opioid Rate
624
Opioid Claims
$14K
Opioid Cost
15.2%
Long-Acting Rate
Brand vs Generic
Brand: 5,607 claims · $1.8M
Generic: 33,919 claims · $927K
Top Prescribed Drugs
| Drug (Generic) | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Apixaban | 1,088 | $299K |
| Pimavanserin Tartrate | 36 | $147K |
| Insulin Aspart | 296 | $102K |
| Rifaximin | 49 | $80K |
| Sitagliptin Phosphate | 274 | $74K |
| Rivaroxaban | 262 | $73K |
| Mirabegron | 268 | $60K |
| Paliperidone Palmitate | 25 | $59K |
| Insulin Detemir | 216 | $55K |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 178 | $52K |
| Potassium Chloride | 1,101 | $47K |
| Risperidone Microspheres | 48 | $45K |
| Aripiprazole | 184 | $34K |
| Empagliflozin | 115 | $33K |
| Memantine Hcl | 478 | $33K |
Prescribing Profile
Patient Profile
76
Avg Age
54%
Female
2.68
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