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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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Cristian PanteaM.D

Family Practice · Belmont, NC 28012

NPI: 1104830165

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 92%

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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14,991

Total Claims

$1.4M

Drug Cost

897

Beneficiaries

$1,562

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

+83%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.7% vs 2.6% avg

+46%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,562 vs $1,068 avg

+38%

Brand preference vs peers

12.4% 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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ML fraud detection score of 92% 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

4.7%

Opioid Rate

706

Opioid Claims

$16K

Opioid Cost

4.7%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,844 claims · $1.1M

Generic: 13,011 claims · $251K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide161$180K
Tirzepatide55$81K
Apixaban84$76K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog84$69K
Dulaglutide67$68K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate76$38K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter50$36K
Rivaroxaban27$33K
Insulin Detemir29$30K
Sitagliptin Phosphate35$30K
Empagliflozin25$28K
Mirabegron25$24K
Iloperidone11$21K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol28$19K
Insulin Lispro27$18K

Prescribing Profile

182

Unique Drugs

$197K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$329K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

55%

Female

1.34

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