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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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Dheeraj NandanoorM.D.

Internal Medicine · Stockton, CA 95207

NPI: 1053725820

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 95%

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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12,691

Total Claims

$1.3M

Drug Cost

714

Beneficiaries

$1,793

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

+34%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.0% vs 2.2% avg

+27%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,793 vs $1,411 avg

+16%

Brand preference vs peers

12.3% 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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Our machine learning model — trained on 281 confirmed fraud cases — gives this provider a "Very High" fraud-pattern score. All 20 decision trees in our ensemble model agree that this provider's prescribing patterns resemble those of confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical finding, not an accusation.

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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

3.0%

Opioid Rate

382

Opioid Claims

$8,087

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,548 claims · $1.0M

Generic: 11,037 claims · $266K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Empagliflozin143$159K
Semaglutide128$152K
Empagliflozin/Metformin Hcl82$86K
Apixaban100$74K
Semaglutide52$71K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol37$50K
Sitagliptin Phosphate24$32K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl26$30K
Glatiramer Acetate12$30K
Linagliptin25$28K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter36$24K
Insulin Degludec20$22K
Linaclotide26$22K
Rivaroxaban16$21K
Empagliflozin/Metformin Hcl36$21K

Prescribing Profile

140

Unique Drugs

$350K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$222K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

51%

Female

1.53

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