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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 ThackerAPRN CFNP

Nurse Practitioner · Caldwell, ID 83605

NPI: 1124309224

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 94%

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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9,991

Total Claims

$1.3M

Drug Cost

637

Beneficiaries

$1,974

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. 218,535 Nurse Practitioner providers

+45%

Opioid rate vs peers

5.5% vs 3.8% avg

+68%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,974 vs $1,174 avg

+31%

Brand preference vs peers

11.6% vs 8.9% 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 94% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 19 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

5.5%

Opioid Rate

549

Opioid Claims

$19K

Opioid Cost

4.6%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 1,151 claims · $1.0M

Generic: 8,770 claims · $214K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Paliperidone Palmitate50$140K
Semaglutide84$119K
Apixaban64$80K
Dulaglutide61$74K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog70$60K
Rivaroxaban45$45K
Tirzepatide25$38K
Aripiprazole13$35K
Empagliflozin24$27K
Brexpiprazole12$18K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol11$16K
Sacubitril/Valsartan11$15K
Semaglutide16$15K
Insulin Detemir18$15K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol20$11K

Prescribing Profile

148

Unique Drugs

$183K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$247K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.18

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