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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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Carly NicholasCNP

Nurse Practitioner · Cincinnati, OH 45255

NPI: 1053791293

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 91%

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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8,764

Total Claims

$917K

Drug Cost

1,202

Beneficiaries

$763

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. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+21%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.6% vs 3.8% avg

-35%

Cost per patient vs peers

$763 vs $1,174 avg

+41%

Brand preference vs peers

12.5% 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 91% 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

4.6%

Opioid Rate

400

Opioid Claims

$6,844

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,083 claims · $745K

Generic: 7,575 claims · $170K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide89$116K
Apixaban85$95K
Empagliflozin49$60K
Dulaglutide37$59K
Sitagliptin Phosphate31$35K
Rivaroxaban34$31K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter22$25K
Alirocumab32$25K
Evolocumab20$24K
Cariprazine Hcl13$22K
Linaclotide19$16K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog19$16K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol13$14K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate22$12K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen230$4,957

Prescribing Profile

132

Unique Drugs

$235K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$175K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.19

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