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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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Keith SadelMD

Internal Medicine · Southampton, PA 18966

NPI: 1104939495

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 90%

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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9,430

Total Claims

$988K

Drug Cost

473

Beneficiaries

$2,088

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. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+5%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.3% vs 2.2% avg

+48%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,088 vs $1,411 avg

+1%

Brand preference vs peers

10.8% 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 90% 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

2.3%

Opioid Rate

221

Opioid Claims

$14K

Opioid Cost

5.9%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,006 claims · $744K

Generic: 8,352 claims · $238K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban114$87K
Sitagliptin Phosphate49$51K
Empagliflozin52$50K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol49$49K
Dulaglutide33$48K
Semaglutide30$35K
Rivaroxaban27$33K
Tirzepatide26$31K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter41$31K
Semaglutide21$29K
Ergotamine Tartrate/Caffeine19$23K
Insulin Degludec13$21K
Linaclotide21$15K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog22$11K
Sacubitril/Valsartan12$9,967

Prescribing Profile

147

Unique Drugs

$279K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$144K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

58%

Female

1.05

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