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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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Mark ViceM.D.

Family Practice · Benton, AR 72015

NPI: 1134188063

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🟢 Low

ML Fraud Detection Score: 93%

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

Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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12,533

Total Claims

$616K

Drug Cost

627

Beneficiaries

$983

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 13/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+106%

Opioid rate vs peers

5.3% vs 2.6% avg

-8%

Cost per patient vs peers

$983 vs $1,068 avg

-27%

Brand preference vs peers

6.6% 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 93% 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

5.3%

Opioid Rate

667

Opioid Claims

$18K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

93% generic

Brand: 818 claims · $389K

Generic: 11,656 claims · $223K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog33$42K
Apixaban57$40K
Semaglutide30$38K
Empagliflozin15$25K
Rivaroxaban33$24K
Linaclotide29$20K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate26$15K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen400$13K
Levothyroxine Sodium595$8,554
Liraglutide11$8,554
Gabapentin329$8,481
Atorvastatin Calcium843$8,449
Omeprazole381$6,146
Potassium Chloride254$5,087
Pravastatin Sodium254$4,157

Prescribing Profile

151

Unique Drugs

$89K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$46K

GLP-1 Drugs

13.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

52%

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