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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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Gary SwartzentruberM.D.

Family Practice · Moultrie, GA 31768

NPI: 1083937908

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 97%

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-prescriber

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31,257

Total Claims

$3.1M

Drug Cost

1,807

Beneficiaries

$1,704

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-3%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.5% vs 2.6% avg

+60%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,704 vs $1,068 avg

+60%

Brand preference vs peers

14.4% 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

2.5%

Opioid Rate

778

Opioid Claims

$12K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 4,463 claims · $2.6M

Generic: 26,597 claims · $458K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide137$176K
Apixaban324$171K
Tirzepatide132$162K
Empagliflozin188$141K
Semaglutide102$130K
Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala33$125K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter106$86K
Dapaglifloz Propaned/Metformin61$82K
Empagliflozin/Metformin Hcl84$81K
Linaclotide116$77K
Empagliflozin/Metformin Hcl72$75K
Cariprazine Hcl49$70K
Rivaroxaban106$68K
Rifaximin29$63K
Linagliptin48$56K

Prescribing Profile

244

Unique Drugs

$494K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$490K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

61

Avg Age

37%

Female

1.69

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