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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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Hanan LobelMD

Internal Medicine · Van Nuys, CA 91411

NPI: 1174612287

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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-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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19,647

Total Claims

$1.8M

Drug Cost

757

Beneficiaries

$2,365

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. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-2%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.2% vs 2.2% avg

+68%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,365 vs $1,411 avg

-3%

Brand preference vs peers

10.3% 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

2.2%

Opioid Rate

430

Opioid Claims

$6,612

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 2,003 claims · $1.2M

Generic: 17,516 claims · $551K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban363$209K
Sitagliptin Phosphate126$125K
Semaglutide52$95K
Empagliflozin66$89K
Paliperidone Palmitate29$87K
Rivaroxaban87$55K
Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate23$55K
Linagliptin64$52K
Rifaximin13$40K
Linaclotide60$36K
Dulaglutide32$31K
Sacubitril/Valsartan34$25K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol46$23K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol51$21K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog46$18K

Prescribing Profile

195

Unique Drugs

$526K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$126K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

55%

Female

2.19

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