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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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Drew HietpasM.D.

Internal Medicine · Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

NPI: 1104060326

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🟢 Low

ML Fraud Detection Score: 88%

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

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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19,460

Total Claims

$2.3M

Drug Cost

1,239

Beneficiaries

$1,839

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 9/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-9%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.0% vs 2.2% avg

+30%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,839 vs $1,411 avg

+9%

Brand preference vs peers

11.6% vs 10.6% 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 88% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 18 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

2.0%

Opioid Rate

395

Opioid Claims

$22K

Opioid Cost

10.4%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,232 claims · $1.9M

Generic: 17,075 claims · $395K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide166$284K
Apixaban200$267K
Semaglutide85$146K
Rivaroxaban78$116K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog111$110K
Insulin Lispro43$108K
Tirzepatide56$91K
Liraglutide27$63K
Empagliflozin37$60K
Semaglutide24$47K
Mirabegron51$47K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol54$37K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog19$30K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol69$29K
Sitagliptin Phosphate25$28K

Prescribing Profile

155

Unique Drugs

$513K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$632K

GLP-1 Drugs

9.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

42%

Female

1.21

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