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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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Leonard PiankoM.D.

Cardiology · Aventura, FL 33180

NPI: 1063445351

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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-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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35,758

Total Claims

$3.1M

Drug Cost

1,777

Beneficiaries

$1,757

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. 18,720 Cardiology providers

+15%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,757 vs $1,524 avg

+5%

Brand preference vs peers

14.4% vs 13.7% 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

0.5%

Opioid Rate

196

Opioid Claims

$1,546

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 5,114 claims · $2.4M

Generic: 30,410 claims · $736K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban878$493K
Semaglutide241$361K
Tirzepatide111$134K
Rivaroxaban207$132K
Dulaglutide144$106K
Pimavanserin Tartrate20$72K
Linaclotide86$69K
Sitagliptin Phosphate131$64K
Insulin Aspart259$57K
Vibegron216$54K
Mirabegron80$45K
Sacubitril/Valsartan52$41K
Linagliptin77$41K
Ticagrelor35$36K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol46$35K

Prescribing Profile

277

Unique Drugs

$868K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$601K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

78

Avg Age

58%

Female

1.70

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