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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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Jeffery GoldenM.D.

Family Practice · Somerset, KY 42503

NPI: 1083688444

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 96%

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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12,964

Total Claims

$949K

Drug Cost

624

Beneficiaries

$1,522

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

-25%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.9% vs 2.6% avg

+42%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,522 vs $1,068 avg

+10%

Brand preference vs peers

9.9% 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

1.9%

Opioid Rate

251

Opioid Claims

$4,230

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 1,273 claims · $742K

Generic: 11,558 claims · $201K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide84$99K
Apixaban88$93K
Dulaglutide56$57K
Empagliflozin51$53K
Tirzepatide22$42K
Rivaroxaban34$38K
Sitagliptin Phosphate28$33K
Liraglutide12$32K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog40$31K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr53$29K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol27$28K
Tiotropium Bromide18$19K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate32$17K
Insulin Aspart11$11K
Icosapent Ethyl11$11K

Prescribing Profile

169

Unique Drugs

$256K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$231K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

58%

Female

1.36

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