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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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Suzanne StarkFNP

Nurse Practitioner · Richland, GA 31825

NPI: 1053406199

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🟢 Low

ML Fraud Detection Score: 89%

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

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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9,351

Total Claims

$1.2M

Drug Cost

312

Beneficiaries

$3,933

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 13/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

-39%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.3% vs 3.8% avg

+235%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,933 vs $1,174 avg

+36%

Brand preference vs peers

12.1% vs 8.9% 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 89% 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

2.3%

Opioid Rate

214

Opioid Claims

$2,090

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,114 claims · $1.1M

Generic: 8,102 claims · $151K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide120$206K
Empagliflozin88$108K
Posaconazole13$80K
Apixaban91$75K
Dulaglutide44$67K
Semaglutide27$43K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter30$42K
Insulin Degludec48$37K
Insulin Degludec25$28K
Linaclotide36$27K
Insulin Aspart31$27K
Sitagliptin Phosphate22$26K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol18$24K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr29$17K
Mirabegron29$16K

Prescribing Profile

127

Unique Drugs

$260K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$329K

GLP-1 Drugs

13.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

65%

Female

1.24

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