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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 EsmaeiliD.O.

Internal Medicine · Gallipolis, OH 45631

NPI: 1124569330

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 86%

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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12,265

Total Claims

$1.1M

Drug Cost

796

Beneficiaries

$1,358

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. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-4%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.1% vs 2.2% avg

-4%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,358 vs $1,411 avg

-7%

Brand preference vs peers

9.9% 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 86% 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

2.1%

Opioid Rate

263

Opioid Claims

$2,747

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 1,208 claims · $852K

Generic: 10,998 claims · $226K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban122$121K
Semaglutide71$103K
Dulaglutide59$67K
Rivaroxaban55$54K
Empagliflozin32$51K
Tirzepatide41$50K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog35$35K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate42$27K
Linagliptin30$25K
Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate30$20K
Linaclotide23$18K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter13$16K
Sitagliptin Phosphate11$14K
Insulin Aspart16$14K
Tiotropium Bromide14$9,546

Prescribing Profile

144

Unique Drugs

$255K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$221K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

52%

Female

1.27

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