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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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Christopher ChappelMD

Family Practice · Kissimmee, FL 34744

NPI: 1174589469

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 98%

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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34,580

Total Claims

$2.5M

Drug Cost

739

Beneficiaries

$3,359

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

+16%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.0% vs 2.6% avg

+215%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,359 vs $1,068 avg

+64%

Brand preference vs peers

14.7% 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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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

3.0%

Opioid Rate

1,030

Opioid Claims

$25K

Opioid Cost

3.9%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

85% generic

Brand: 5,083 claims · $1.6M

Generic: 29,398 claims · $836K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban936$354K
Exenatide Microspheres188$134K
Dulaglutide118$99K
Sitagliptin Phosphate253$83K
Rifaximin61$75K
Rivaroxaban162$54K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog262$45K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol91$39K
Memantine Hcl507$37K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog117$37K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog237$35K
Dextromethorphan Hbr/Quinidine38$29K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate65$27K
Divalproex Sodium538$26K
Mirabegron90$26K

Prescribing Profile

248

Unique Drugs

$533K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$124K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

79

Avg Age

61%

Female

2.96

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