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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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Patrick KutM.D.

Family Practice · Port Huron, MI 48060

NPI: 1063496123

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🟢 Low

ML Fraud Detection Score: 83%

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

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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9,642

Total Claims

$758K

Drug Cost

530

Beneficiaries

$1,430

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 9/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+76%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.5% vs 2.6% avg

+34%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,430 vs $1,068 avg

+34%

Brand preference vs peers

12.0% 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 83% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 17 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

4.5%

Opioid Rate

438

Opioid Claims

$8,480

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,148 claims · $594K

Generic: 8,380 claims · $157K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban79$84K
Sitagliptin Phosphate85$82K
Semaglutide46$61K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog38$34K
Rivaroxaban18$32K
Empagliflozin26$29K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol24$29K
Dulaglutide13$21K
Insulin Aspart16$20K
Insulin Aspart13$20K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate20$16K
Fluticasone Propionate35$12K
Levothyroxine Sodium476$7,772
Albuterol Sulfate170$7,666
Losartan Potassium408$7,209

Prescribing Profile

123

Unique Drugs

$295K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$81K

GLP-1 Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

51%

Female

1.18

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