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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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Vinay KumarMD

Internal Medicine · Rockledge, FL 32955

NPI: 1184616849

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 87%

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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39,584

Total Claims

$4.2M

Drug Cost

1,809

Beneficiaries

$2,318

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

+334%

Opioid rate vs peers

9.7% vs 2.2% avg

+64%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,318 vs $1,411 avg

+8%

Brand preference vs peers

11.4% 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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ML fraud detection score of 87% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 17 out of 20 decision trees flagged this provider.

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Opioid rate is 334% above Internal Medicine peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

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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

9.7%

Opioid Rate

3,846

Opioid Claims

$110K

Opioid Cost

2.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 4,492 claims · $3.3M

Generic: 34,814 claims · $872K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban406$331K
Semaglutide206$281K
Vismodegib11$166K
Rivaroxaban160$149K
Empagliflozin112$147K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter133$145K
Interferon Beta-1a/Albumin12$129K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol94$116K
Semaglutide57$102K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate161$101K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog89$100K
Dulaglutide63$80K
Cariprazine Hcl52$77K
Sacubitril/Valsartan66$67K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol121$61K

Prescribing Profile

267

Unique Drugs

$903K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$519K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

58%

Female

1.93

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