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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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Robert MontgomeryMD

Internal Medicine · Knoxville, TN 37923

NPI: 1124064167

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 91%

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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10,378

Total Claims

$973K

Drug Cost

670

Beneficiaries

$1,453

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. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-18%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.8% vs 2.2% avg

+3%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,453 vs $1,411 avg

+28%

Brand preference vs peers

13.6% 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 91% 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

1.8%

Opioid Rate

191

Opioid Claims

$2,573

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 1,396 claims · $818K

Generic: 8,892 claims · $149K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban258$221K
Empagliflozin92$80K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog35$66K
Insulin Aspart23$52K
Rsv Vacc, Pref A And Pref B/Pf148$48K
Sitagliptin Phosphate42$35K
Mirabegron35$30K
Rivaroxaban20$23K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol13$20K
Semaglutide13$18K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate26$17K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog11$13K
Linaclotide28$9,982
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter14$9,391
Estrogens, Conjugated19$6,861

Prescribing Profile

142

Unique Drugs

$410K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$18K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

79

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.39

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