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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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Jeffrey CoxMD

Family Practice · Powder Springs, GA 30127

NPI: 1124290549

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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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9,975

Total Claims

$911K

Drug Cost

829

Beneficiaries

$1,099

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

-23%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.0% vs 2.6% avg

+3%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,099 vs $1,068 avg

+32%

Brand preference vs peers

11.9% 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

2.0%

Opioid Rate

199

Opioid Claims

$1,813

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,172 claims · $731K

Generic: 8,711 claims · $174K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dapagliflozin Propanediol72$99K
Empagliflozin65$89K
Apixaban50$59K
Sitagliptin Phosphate50$56K
Semaglutide24$34K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog51$27K
Rivaroxaban27$24K
Linagliptin14$22K
Dulaglutide17$19K
Denosumab11$19K
Tirzepatide12$17K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate24$15K
Linaclotide12$14K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog24$12K
Insulin Aspart12$11K

Prescribing Profile

145

Unique Drugs

$338K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$70K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

47%

Female

1.32

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