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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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Dennis UlrichM.D.

Family Practice · East Bernstadt, KY 40729

NPI: 1063413581

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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

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

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10,887

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

685

Beneficiaries

$2,208

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-41%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.5% vs 2.6% avg

+107%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,208 vs $1,068 avg

+75%

Brand preference vs peers

15.7% vs 9.0% 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

1.5%

Opioid Rate

165

Opioid Claims

$2,273

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

84% generic

Brand: 1,697 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 9,106 claims · $164K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide217$236K
Tirzepatide134$156K
Empagliflozin100$112K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol122$106K
Apixaban90$94K
Sitagliptin Phosphate51$52K
Dulaglutide36$50K
Cariprazine Hcl26$38K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol52$38K
Semaglutide25$29K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog41$29K
Insulin Lispro Protamin/Lispro16$26K
Insulin Detemir32$25K
Dapaglifloz Propaned/Metformin28$21K
Insulin Aspart Prot/Insuln Asp18$21K

Prescribing Profile

139

Unique Drugs

$384K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$472K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

48%

Female

1.13

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