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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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Diego RestrepoM.D.

Family Practice · Denison, TX 75020

NPI: 1063664076

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🟢 Low

ML Fraud Detection Score: 86%

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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10,203

Total Claims

$649K

Drug Cost

706

Beneficiaries

$920

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

-64%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.9% vs 2.6% avg

-14%

Cost per patient vs peers

$920 vs $1,068 avg

-3%

Brand preference vs peers

8.7% 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 86% 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

0.9%

Opioid Rate

96

Opioid Claims

$908

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 883 claims · $495K

Generic: 9,276 claims · $153K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide99$108K
Sitagliptin Phosphate50$64K
Apixaban57$62K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter47$43K
Empagliflozin43$31K
Mirabegron19$15K
Linaclotide17$9,272
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate13$8,332
Potassium Chloride222$7,943
Insulin Detemir13$7,674
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl13$7,520
Levothyroxine Sodium446$6,544
Atorvastatin Calcium500$5,846
Tamsulosin Hcl226$4,700
Pantoprazole Sodium407$4,498

Prescribing Profile

125

Unique Drugs

$158K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$108K

GLP-1 Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.24

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