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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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Bachar MalekM.D.

Internal Medicine · Evansville, IN 47715

NPI: 1043282627

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🟢 Low

Risk Flags

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)

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8,916

Total Claims

$1.0M

Drug Cost

636

Beneficiaries

$1,594

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 12/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+13%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,594 vs $1,411 avg

+1%

Brand preference vs peers

10.7% vs 10.6% avg

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 951 claims · $311K

Generic: 7,944 claims · $701K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Desvenlafaxine Succinate446$250K
Aripiprazole247$127K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol174$73K
Celecoxib214$57K
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl126$54K
Quetiapine Fumarate102$48K
Solifenacin Succinate147$40K
Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf114$34K
Nebivolol Hcl187$25K
Pioglitazone Hcl/Metformin Hcl148$24K
Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf120$24K
Diphth,pertuss(Acell),tet Vac297$20K
Atenolol/Chlorthalidone174$14K
Dutasteride69$12K
Olanzapine86$11K

Prescribing Profile

69

Unique Drugs

$5,685

IRA Negotiated Drugs

12.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

63

Avg Age

62%

Female

1.72

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