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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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Armen KorkigianDO

Internal Medicine · Berkley, MI 48072

NPI: 1003893934

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 89%

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-prescriber

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14,236

Total Claims

$1.9M

Drug Cost

902

Beneficiaries

$2,107

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+22%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.7% vs 2.2% avg

+49%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,107 vs $1,411 avg

+29%

Brand preference vs peers

13.7% 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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ML fraud detection score of 89% 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

2.7%

Opioid Rate

390

Opioid Claims

$7,010

Opioid Cost

5.6%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,937 claims · $1.6M

Generic: 12,167 claims · $308K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Rivaroxaban188$221K
Empagliflozin143$161K
Apixaban140$156K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol93$95K
Dulaglutide44$68K
Mirabegron79$66K
Evolocumab56$54K
Semaglutide34$53K
Semaglutide23$51K
Sitagliptin Phosphate43$50K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter45$48K
Tirzepatide38$45K
Insulin Glargine/Lixisenatide37$43K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog47$40K
Sacubitril/Valsartan33$36K

Prescribing Profile

181

Unique Drugs

$753K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$217K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.82

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 of wrongdoing.Methodology · About · Dispute this data