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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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Maurice AlazarM.D.

Internal Medicine · Cleburne, TX 76033

NPI: 1215102074

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 88%

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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24,591

Total Claims

$2.8M

Drug Cost

1,155

Beneficiaries

$2,427

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

+226%

Opioid rate vs peers

7.3% vs 2.2% avg

+72%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,427 vs $1,411 avg

+11%

Brand preference vs peers

11.8% 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 88% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 18 out of 20 decision trees flagged this provider.

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Opioid rate is 226% 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

7.3%

Opioid Rate

1,796

Opioid Claims

$69K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,852 claims · $2.2M

Generic: 21,358 claims · $531K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide250$327K
Apixaban191$188K
Empagliflozin107$142K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter133$128K
Insulin Detemir96$123K
Dulaglutide75$102K
Mirabegron87$98K
Rivaroxaban58$78K
Linaclotide76$64K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen1,480$63K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog68$61K
Insulin Lispro62$60K
Insulin Degludec35$49K
Insulin Degludec47$42K
Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol33$38K

Prescribing Profile

206

Unique Drugs

$491K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$492K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

69

Avg Age

59%

Female

2.59

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