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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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Steven DoncheyMD

Internal Medicine · Crestview, FL 32539

NPI: 1184628802

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 92%

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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34,419

Total Claims

$2.8M

Drug Cost

913

Beneficiaries

$3,079

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. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+1%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.3% vs 2.2% avg

+118%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,079 vs $1,411 avg

+64%

Brand preference vs peers

17.4% 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 92% 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

2.3%

Opioid Rate

782

Opioid Claims

$25K

Opioid Cost

7.0%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

83% generic

Brand: 5,988 claims · $1.9M

Generic: 28,345 claims · $949K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban793$257K
Rifaximin117$206K
Dulaglutide263$145K
Deutetrabenazine17$73K
Sitagliptin Phosphate155$53K
Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenam23$53K
Dolutegravir Sodium23$52K
Potassium Chloride1,064$51K
Denosumab28$47K
Mirabegron157$44K
Sevelamer Carbonate73$40K
Insulin Aspart221$40K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog259$40K
Rivaroxaban126$39K
Sacubitril/Valsartan104$38K

Prescribing Profile

277

Unique Drugs

$481K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$157K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

62%

Female

2.53

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