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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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Raul GuerreroMD

Internal Medicine · Ottawa, IL 61350

NPI: 1053307660

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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

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

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10,848

Total Claims

$1.0M

Drug Cost

841

Beneficiaries

$1,191

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

-12%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.0% vs 2.2% avg

-16%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,191 vs $1,411 avg

+14%

Brand preference vs peers

12.1% 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

2.0%

Opioid Rate

213

Opioid Claims

$3,900

Opioid Cost

6.1%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,295 claims · $809K

Generic: 9,411 claims · $185K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban115$133K
Empagliflozin91$127K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog77$57K
Insulin Degludec54$55K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate103$49K
Dulaglutide38$40K
Insulin Aspart35$37K
Rivaroxaban26$34K
Semaglutide21$30K
Sitagliptin Phosphate22$29K
Insulin Lispro32$26K
Semaglutide21$21K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol28$15K
Insulin Detemir25$14K
Umeclidinium Bromide22$12K

Prescribing Profile

135

Unique Drugs

$360K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$92K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

46%

Female

1.35

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