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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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Michael JustinM.D.

Internal Medicine · Cincinnati, OH 45224

NPI: 1023196904

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 98%

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

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

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10,772

Total Claims

$980K

Drug Cost

586

Beneficiaries

$1,672

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+9%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.4% vs 2.2% avg

+19%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,672 vs $1,411 avg

+28%

Brand preference vs peers

13.6% 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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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.

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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

2.4%

Opioid Rate

262

Opioid Claims

$2,235

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,448 claims · $811K

Generic: 9,197 claims · $162K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Sitagliptin Phosphate85$80K
Rivaroxaban88$75K
Apixaban91$65K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter74$58K
Dulaglutide39$53K
Paliperidone Palmitate12$38K
Empagliflozin39$34K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol31$34K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog58$28K
Insulin Aspart36$26K
Semaglutide18$26K
Linaclotide33$19K
Linagliptin20$18K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl12$15K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate29$15K

Prescribing Profile

151

Unique Drugs

$314K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$80K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

58%

Female

1.55

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