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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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Joseph BlasiolDO

Family Practice · Topton, PA 19562

NPI: 1124055231

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 87%

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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8,731

Total Claims

$1.0M

Drug Cost

544

Beneficiaries

$1,850

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

-38%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.6% vs 2.6% avg

+73%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,850 vs $1,068 avg

+42%

Brand preference vs peers

12.8% 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 87% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 17 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

1.6%

Opioid Rate

139

Opioid Claims

$1,633

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 1,110 claims · $844K

Generic: 7,595 claims · $161K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban190$146K
Empagliflozin81$92K
Sitagliptin Phosphate79$75K
Upadacitinib11$73K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol52$62K
Rivaroxaban49$54K
Semaglutide18$33K
Tirzepatide25$26K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate43$24K
Dulaglutide17$23K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl14$21K
Linaclotide29$20K
Sacubitril/Valsartan20$14K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog26$11K
Canagliflozin16$9,165

Prescribing Profile

127

Unique Drugs

$442K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$83K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

76

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.12

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