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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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Mark AlraisM.D

Family Practice · Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080

NPI: 1083875702

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ML Fraud Detection Score: 84%

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-prescriber

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12,593

Total Claims

$1.2M

Drug Cost

915

Beneficiaries

$1,301

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-58%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.1% vs 2.6% avg

+22%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,301 vs $1,068 avg

+21%

Brand preference vs peers

10.9% 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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ML fraud detection score of 84% 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

1.1%

Opioid Rate

135

Opioid Claims

$813

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,360 claims · $940K

Generic: 11,112 claims · $244K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban156$168K
Empagliflozin93$124K
Semaglutide47$88K
Dulaglutide40$85K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog84$63K
Insulin Aspart27$43K
Rivaroxaban50$38K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter32$37K
Tirzepatide13$31K
Sitagliptin Phosphate15$22K
Sacubitril/Valsartan13$21K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol27$20K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate25$18K
Atorvastatin Calcium944$16K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol15$15K

Prescribing Profile

146

Unique Drugs

$417K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$204K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

57%

Female

1.53

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