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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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David TignorMD

Family Practice · Concord, NC 28027

NPI: 1083602866

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 94%

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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13,556

Total Claims

$1.2M

Drug Cost

639

Beneficiaries

$1,866

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+40%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.6% vs 2.6% avg

+75%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,866 vs $1,068 avg

+11%

Brand preference vs peers

10.0% 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 94% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 19 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

490

Opioid Claims

$7,133

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 1,356 claims · $964K

Generic: 12,169 claims · $227K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban145$135K
Semaglutide91$113K
Dulaglutide73$103K
Rivaroxaban75$85K
Tirzepatide60$68K
Empagliflozin69$65K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter37$40K
Cariprazine Hcl24$36K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate55$34K
Linaclotide35$25K
Sitagliptin Phosphate23$23K
Insulin Detemir26$19K
Mirabegron12$14K
Canagliflozin17$12K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol15$9,965

Prescribing Profile

163

Unique Drugs

$308K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$283K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

58%

Female

1.09

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