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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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Nicanor ArcaMD

Family Practice · Orlando, FL 32801

NPI: 1144260605

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 90%

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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13,509

Total Claims

$804K

Drug Cost

284

Beneficiaries

$2,830

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-29%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.8% vs 2.6% avg

+165%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,830 vs $1,068 avg

+5%

Brand preference vs peers

9.4% 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 90% 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

1.8%

Opioid Rate

248

Opioid Claims

$3,787

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 1,267 claims · $528K

Generic: 12,203 claims · $275K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban153$90K
Sitagliptin Phosphate122$53K
Semaglutide40$38K
Raltegravir Potassium18$23K
Aripiprazole50$21K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase23$21K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate49$20K
Linaclotide36$20K
Mirabegron49$16K
Cyclosporine17$11K
Mesalamine12$11K
Naloxegol Oxalate35$11K
Lactulose100$10K
Aripiprazole46$10K
Icosapent Ethyl76$9,917

Prescribing Profile

167

Unique Drugs

$143K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$38K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

79

Avg Age

65%

Female

2.23

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