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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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Catherine HeilmanM.D.

Family Practice · East Berlin, PA 17316

NPI: 1114956018

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 88%

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

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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10,292

Total Claims

$803K

Drug Cost

664

Beneficiaries

$1,209

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-53%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.2% vs 2.6% avg

+13%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,209 vs $1,068 avg

+1%

Brand preference vs peers

9.1% 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 88% 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

1.2%

Opioid Rate

125

Opioid Claims

$2,550

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 932 claims · $622K

Generic: 9,286 claims · $178K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban110$142K
Empagliflozin59$70K
Semaglutide29$41K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter35$34K
Rivaroxaban26$31K
Sitagliptin Phosphate19$28K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol31$24K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol40$23K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog38$16K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog14$16K
Tiotropium Bromide19$16K
Mirabegron25$14K
Atorvastatin Calcium830$12K
Rotigotine12$10K
Pitavastatin Calcium16$8,401

Prescribing Profile

140

Unique Drugs

$277K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$41K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

57%

Female

1.22

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