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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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Family Practice · Hellertown, PA 18055

NPI: 1023031986

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🟡 Moderate

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

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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11,204

Total Claims

$804K

Drug Cost

787

Beneficiaries

$1,022

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-24%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.0% vs 2.6% avg

-4%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,022 vs $1,068 avg

+8%

Brand preference vs peers

9.8% vs 9.0% 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 90% 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

2.0%

Opioid Rate

221

Opioid Claims

$4,977

Opioid Cost

6.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 1,083 claims · $609K

Generic: 10,019 claims · $191K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban147$122K
Empagliflozin59$63K
Linagliptin56$42K
Semaglutide19$29K
Rivaroxaban33$28K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl28$28K
Empagliflozin/Linagliptin17$28K
Sitagliptin Phosphate14$22K
Linaclotide31$21K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog40$18K
Insulin Detemir23$12K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate23$9,691
Levothyroxine Sodium640$9,242
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol21$8,406
Atorvastatin Calcium587$7,538

Prescribing Profile

142

Unique Drugs

$235K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$29K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

50%

Female

1.19

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