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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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William KeatingM.D.

Family Practice · Dawsonville, GA 30534

NPI: 1104975002

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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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9,775

Total Claims

$782K

Drug Cost

573

Beneficiaries

$1,365

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

+57%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.1% vs 2.6% avg

+28%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,365 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 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

4.1%

Opioid Rate

396

Opioid Claims

$6,655

Opioid Cost

6.1%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,065 claims · $580K

Generic: 8,635 claims · $197K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban110$114K
Semaglutide37$78K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter56$49K
Dulaglutide34$46K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate52$27K
Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl147$24K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol15$23K
Sitagliptin Phosphate16$17K
Progesterone, Micronized166$15K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog22$13K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr13$12K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog18$12K
Exenatide Microspheres12$12K
Testosterone Cypionate73$6,071
Estradiol160$5,969

Prescribing Profile

130

Unique Drugs

$154K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$124K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

50%

Female

1.11

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