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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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John SchwartzD.O.

Family Practice · Hanover, PA 17331

NPI: 1144214602

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 95%

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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12,575

Total Claims

$1.2M

Drug Cost

835

Beneficiaries

$1,477

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-46%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.4% vs 2.6% avg

+38%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,477 vs $1,068 avg

+22%

Brand preference vs peers

10.9% 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 95% 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

1.4%

Opioid Rate

176

Opioid Claims

$1,366

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 1,366 claims · $973K

Generic: 11,122 claims · $257K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban134$144K
Semaglutide73$85K
Apremilast12$58K
Tirzepatide49$51K
Sitagliptin Phosphate52$44K
Rivaroxaban35$40K
Semaglutide19$34K
Empagliflozin25$28K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog31$24K
Insulin Detemir32$24K
Insulin Aspart14$21K
Insulin Nph Hum/Reg Insulin Hm13$19K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol22$18K
Linagliptin22$17K
Dulaglutide13$16K

Prescribing Profile

178

Unique Drugs

$304K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$187K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

56%

Female

1.20

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