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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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Ruben CasabarM.D.

General Practice · Maywood, CA 90270

NPI: 1104910629

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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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11,704

Total Claims

$1.1M

Drug Cost

515

Beneficiaries

$2,119

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. 7,389 General Practice providers

-79%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.5% vs 2.5% avg

+88%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,119 vs $1,128 avg

+45%

Brand preference vs peers

12.2% vs 8.4% 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

0.5%

Opioid Rate

62

Opioid Claims

$620

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,406 claims · $815K

Generic: 10,146 claims · $271K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Empagliflozin206$163K
Dulaglutide84$90K
Sitagliptin Phosphate82$59K
Semaglutide60$57K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol81$54K
Linagliptin48$37K
Apixaban56$36K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog61$31K
Icosapent Ethyl75$29K
Metformin Hcl11$24K
Linaclotide42$23K
Semaglutide20$21K
Icosapent Ethyl52$19K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter25$17K
Dexlansoprazole67$17K

Prescribing Profile

160

Unique Drugs

$312K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$167K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

69

Avg Age

49%

Female

1.33

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