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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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Kelly BarkiDO

Internal Medicine · Cameron, WV 26033

NPI: 1134239130

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: Very High

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-prescriberExtreme fills per patient

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20,503

Total Claims

$1.6M

Drug Cost

391

Beneficiaries

$4,073

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 26/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+16%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.6% vs 2.2% avg

+189%

Cost per patient vs peers

$4,073 vs $1,411 avg

+32%

Brand preference vs peers

14.1% 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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Our machine learning model — trained on 281 confirmed fraud cases — gives this provider a "Very High" fraud-pattern score. All 20 decision trees in our ensemble model agree that this provider's prescribing patterns resemble those of confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical finding, not an accusation.

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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

2.6%

Opioid Rate

533

Opioid Claims

$10K

Opioid Cost

6.6%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 2,874 claims · $1.4M

Generic: 17,556 claims · $208K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Dulaglutide195$230K
Empagliflozin563$187K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol381$161K
Semaglutide120$152K
Apixaban279$77K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter70$62K
Rivaroxaban151$46K
Insulin Degludec28$45K
Insulin Degludec62$45K
Insulin Aspart94$27K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol39$26K
Sacubitril/Valsartan50$19K
Semaglutide15$17K
Sitagliptin Phosphate19$15K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog13$15K

Prescribing Profile

183

Unique Drugs

$532K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$399K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

59%

Female

1.34

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