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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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Michael MullMD

Family Practice · Peru, IN 46970

NPI: 1134206014

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 92%

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-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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16,492

Total Claims

$2.0M

Drug Cost

672

Beneficiaries

$2,939

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 24/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

+197%

Opioid rate vs peers

7.7% vs 2.6% avg

+175%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,939 vs $1,068 avg

+48%

Brand preference vs peers

13.3% 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 92% 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

7.7%

Opioid Rate

1,265

Opioid Claims

$60K

Opioid Cost

13.9%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 2,186 claims · $1.6M

Generic: 14,195 claims · $361K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Empagliflozin197$236K
Dulaglutide130$224K
Apixaban155$139K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog62$87K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter74$74K
Omalizumab12$68K
Rivaroxaban47$48K
Liraglutide25$47K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr62$46K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate65$43K
Cariprazine Hcl26$37K
Insulin Glargine/Lixisenatide15$31K
Semaglutide26$30K
Tirzepatide27$30K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol25$27K

Prescribing Profile

177

Unique Drugs

$463K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$331K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

57%

Female

1.61

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