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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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Richard SweeneyMD

Family Practice · Bartow, FL 33830

NPI: 1215909254

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 94%

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

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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23,373

Total Claims

$2.1M

Drug Cost

1,141

Beneficiaries

$1,877

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 18/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+5
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-22%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.0% vs 2.6% avg

+76%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,877 vs $1,068 avg

+39%

Brand preference vs peers

12.5% vs 9.0% 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 94% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 19 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

2.0%

Opioid Rate

473

Opioid Claims

$6,476

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,916 claims · $1.7M

Generic: 20,321 claims · $466K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban376$268K
Semaglutide124$176K
Dulaglutide88$122K
Rivaroxaban104$87K
Sitagliptin Phosphate86$83K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog67$75K
Empagliflozin63$72K
Semaglutide41$70K
Tirzepatide45$67K
Insulin Detemir49$60K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter51$47K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol35$43K
Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf180$37K
Mirabegron32$25K
Insulin Detemir21$25K

Prescribing Profile

196

Unique Drugs

$582K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$434K

GLP-1 Drugs

18.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

50%

Female

1.39

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