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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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Misha HoustonPA-C

Physician Assistant · Charlotte, NC 28204

NPI: 1629325501

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🟠 Elevated

🤖 ML Fraud Detection Score: 90%

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

Very high opioid rate vs specialty peers95th percentile opioid prescribingHigh long-acting opioid rate vs peers

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546

Total Claims

$102K

Drug Cost

32

Beneficiaries

$3,175

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 36/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid rate vs specialty peers+18
Opioid rate (national percentile)+10
Long-acting opioid rate+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 109,535 Physician Assistant providers

+603%

Opioid rate vs peers

64.7% vs 9.2% avg

+341%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,175 vs $719 avg

+134%

Brand preference vs peers

15.6% vs 6.7% avg

⚠️ This provider has metrics more than 3 standard deviations above their specialty average in one or more categories.

🔎 Data Overview

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ML fraud detection score of 90% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 18 out of 20 decision trees flagged this provider.

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Opioid prescribing rate is 603% above the average for Physician Assistant providers. While some providers legitimately treat pain-heavy populations, deviations of this magnitude are rare and warrant examination.

Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.

Opioid Prescribing

64.7%

Opioid Rate

353

Opioid Claims

$85K

Opioid Cost

24.4%

Long-Acting Rate

This provider's opioid prescribing rate of 64.7% is above the 20% threshold that CMS considers elevated.

Brand vs Generic

84% generic

Brand: 85 claims · $75K

Generic: 461 claims · $27K

Patient Profile

61

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.29

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