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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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Michael DupreMD

Family Practice · Pell City, AL 35125

NPI: 1104802495

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 93%

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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24,420

Total Claims

$2.5M

Drug Cost

1,155

Beneficiaries

$2,136

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

+173%

Opioid rate vs peers

7.0% vs 2.6% avg

+100%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,136 vs $1,068 avg

+22%

Brand preference vs peers

11.0% 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 93% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 19 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

7.0%

Opioid Rate

1,721

Opioid Claims

$104K

Opioid Cost

2.4%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 2,675 claims · $1.9M

Generic: 21,636 claims · $581K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide278$322K
Apixaban206$157K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter164$133K
Tirzepatide107$128K
Linaclotide171$119K
Valbenazine Tosylate12$99K
Insulin Glargine/Lixisenatide112$97K
Empagliflozin92$79K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen989$37K
Rosuvastatin Calcium600$36K
Sitagliptin Phosphate27$29K
Mirabegron38$28K
Rivaroxaban33$28K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr37$25K
Oxycodone Hcl15$24K

Prescribing Profile

219

Unique Drugs

$332K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$470K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

59%

Female

2.05

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