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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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Igor GutnikM.D.

Internal Medicine · Middle Island, NY 11953

NPI: 1073684726

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 88%

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-prescriberExtreme fills per patient

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8,736

Total Claims

$598K

Drug Cost

247

Beneficiaries

$2,422

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 26/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+62%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.6% vs 2.2% avg

+72%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,422 vs $1,411 avg

+69%

Brand preference vs peers

17.9% vs 10.6% 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 88% 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

3.6%

Opioid Rate

317

Opioid Claims

$3,686

Opioid Cost

6.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

82% generic

Brand: 1,558 claims · $403K

Generic: 7,122 claims · $192K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban335$95K
Pimavanserin Tartrate23$46K
Paliperidone Palmitate12$23K
Sacubitril/Valsartan64$22K
Rivaroxaban75$21K
Eslicarbazepine Acetate15$17K
Dulaglutide14$13K
Insulin Detemir35$11K
Ipratropium Bromide19$9,304
Scopolamine50$8,271
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol18$7,639
Olanzapine42$6,800
Epoetin Alfa13$6,691
Vortioxetine Hydrobromide28$6,650
Divalproex Sodium150$6,505

Prescribing Profile

142

Unique Drugs

$147K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$13K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

78

Avg Age

56%

Female

2.96

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