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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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Wesley RayM.D.

Internal Medicine · Nashville, TN 37203

NPI: 1063403434

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 96%

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

High antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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15,473

Total Claims

$1.2M

Drug Cost

619

Beneficiaries

$1,956

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+249%

Opioid rate vs peers

7.8% vs 2.2% avg

+39%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,956 vs $1,411 avg

+8%

Brand preference vs peers

11.4% 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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Opioid rate is 249% above Internal Medicine peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

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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

7.8%

Opioid Rate

1,210

Opioid Claims

$44K

Opioid Cost

5.2%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,761 claims · $843K

Generic: 13,620 claims · $364K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide92$100K
Rivaroxaban76$62K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter67$50K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol54$46K
Apixaban48$46K
Insulin Degludec40$38K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase15$35K
Empagliflozin43$35K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog50$29K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl38$27K
Mirabegron43$24K
Sitagliptin Phosphate27$21K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol43$21K
Vortioxetine Hydrobromide36$20K
Cariprazine Hcl13$19K

Prescribing Profile

188

Unique Drugs

$210K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$100K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.08

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