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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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Daniel WhitleyM.D.

Internal Medicine · Corbin, KY 40701

NPI: 1043215874

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 93%

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-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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19,494

Total Claims

$1.7M

Drug Cost

750

Beneficiaries

$2,261

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+182%

Opioid rate vs peers

6.3% vs 2.2% avg

+60%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,261 vs $1,411 avg

+24%

Brand preference vs peers

13.2% 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 93% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 19 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

6.3%

Opioid Rate

1,229

Opioid Claims

$56K

Opioid Cost

5.1%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 2,547 claims · $1.4M

Generic: 16,792 claims · $307K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban261$201K
Tirzepatide151$186K
Semaglutide102$110K
Dulaglutide53$87K
Empagliflozin76$76K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol70$44K
Sacubitril/Valsartan64$39K
Linaclotide53$35K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog47$33K
Rivaroxaban39$29K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate58$28K
Insulin Degludec31$24K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl37$24K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl17$19K
Rimegepant Sulfate11$19K

Prescribing Profile

206

Unique Drugs

$426K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$383K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

59%

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 of wrongdoing.Methodology · About · Dispute this data