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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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Wayne BeamMD

Family Practice · Chillicothe, OH 45601

NPI: 1073548921

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 98%

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

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

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12,759

Total Claims

$1.3M

Drug Cost

556

Beneficiaries

$2,415

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 18/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+20%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.1% vs 2.6% avg

+126%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,415 vs $1,068 avg

+27%

Brand preference vs peers

11.5% 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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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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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

3.1%

Opioid Rate

395

Opioid Claims

$11K

Opioid Cost

11.6%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,452 claims · $1.1M

Generic: 11,221 claims · $215K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Valbenazine Tosylate15$118K
Semaglutide99$109K
Empagliflozin97$100K
Rivaroxaban110$96K
Sitagliptin Phosphate98$87K
Apixaban122$85K
Tirzepatide63$80K
Dulaglutide32$45K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter46$40K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl25$30K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog17$27K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol16$24K
Insulin Degludec22$18K
Linaclotide13$15K
Insulin Degludec14$15K

Prescribing Profile

159

Unique Drugs

$392K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$234K

GLP-1 Drugs

18.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

55%

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