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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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Lora SztenderaM.D.

Family Practice · Campbellsville, KY 42718

NPI: 1114069481

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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-prescriberExtreme fills per patient

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14,170

Total Claims

$895K

Drug Cost

376

Beneficiaries

$2,381

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 26/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+36%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.5% vs 2.6% avg

+123%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,381 vs $1,068 avg

+11%

Brand preference vs peers

10.0% 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 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

3.5%

Opioid Rate

497

Opioid Claims

$11K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 1,406 claims · $658K

Generic: 12,656 claims · $232K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban209$161K
Sitagliptin Phosphate49$47K
Dulaglutide32$40K
Empagliflozin49$39K
Linaclotide37$38K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol51$35K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate55$31K
Sacubitril/Valsartan41$28K
Rivaroxaban25$24K
Insulin Detemir22$24K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol16$14K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog11$11K
Ticagrelor13$9,073
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog19$8,737
Potassium Chloride310$8,409

Prescribing Profile

169

Unique Drugs

$335K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$40K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

61%

Female

1.68

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