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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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Mohammad IqbalMD

Internal Medicine · Kinston, NC 28501

NPI: 1043226574

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 88%

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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30,361

Total Claims

$3.2M

Drug Cost

1,055

Beneficiaries

$2,992

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

-65%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.8% vs 2.2% avg

+112%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,992 vs $1,411 avg

+35%

Brand preference vs peers

14.3% 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 88% 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

0.8%

Opioid Rate

240

Opioid Claims

$2,798

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 4,301 claims · $2.7M

Generic: 25,701 claims · $463K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban333$274K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol264$209K
Empagliflozin195$179K
Linaclotide219$164K
Semaglutide133$150K
Dulaglutide100$111K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter131$98K
Sacubitril/Valsartan87$90K
Sitagliptin Phosphate95$87K
Semaglutide56$79K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr128$76K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog110$61K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol92$61K
Rivaroxaban61$60K
Insulin Lispro65$49K

Prescribing Profile

223

Unique Drugs

$924K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$377K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

48%

Female

1.56

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