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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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Patrick SmithM.D.

Family Practice · Saint Clair, MO 63077

NPI: 1093715096

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 86%

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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26,052

Total Claims

$2.0M

Drug Cost

1,008

Beneficiaries

$1,975

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

+124%

Opioid rate vs peers

5.8% vs 2.6% avg

+85%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,975 vs $1,068 avg

+29%

Brand preference vs peers

11.6% 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 86% 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

5.8%

Opioid Rate

1,503

Opioid Claims

$42K

Opioid Cost

7.1%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 3,012 claims · $1.5M

Generic: 22,859 claims · $514K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban496$236K
Semaglutide87$110K
Rivaroxaban102$95K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter104$83K
Dulaglutide66$78K
Empagliflozin69$69K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog110$66K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate119$56K
Sitagliptin Phosphate35$44K
Linagliptin61$43K
Insulin Detemir36$35K
Mirabegron95$34K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol71$28K
Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate47$27K
Tirzepatide23$25K

Prescribing Profile

217

Unique Drugs

$477K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$213K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

54%

Female

1.55

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