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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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Uy NguyenMD

Internal Medicine · Arlington, VA 22204

NPI: 1194831065

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 95%

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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20,734

Total Claims

$2.1M

Drug Cost

730

Beneficiaries

$2,898

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

-64%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.8% vs 2.2% avg

+105%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,898 vs $1,411 avg

-5%

Brand preference vs peers

10.1% 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

0.8%

Opioid Rate

166

Opioid Claims

$2,664

Opioid Cost

7.2%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 2,081 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 18,554 claims · $807K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban142$198K
Lidocaine607$124K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol45$61K
Semaglutide44$58K
Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate31$54K
Denosumab31$53K
Sitagliptin Phosphate45$52K
Linaclotide54$51K
Icosapent Ethyl87$50K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog80$49K
Clobetasol Propionate330$49K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter52$36K
Cyclosporine41$31K
Linagliptin18$31K
Fluocinonide389$29K

Prescribing Profile

207

Unique Drugs

$352K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$103K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

52%

Female

1.13

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