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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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Dann FredricksonMD

Internal Medicine · Kansas City, MO 64118

NPI: 1215934203

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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-prescriber

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20,741

Total Claims

$2.0M

Drug Cost

1,416

Beneficiaries

$1,381

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-6%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.1% vs 2.2% avg

-2%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,381 vs $1,411 avg

+25%

Brand preference vs peers

13.3% 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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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

2.1%

Opioid Rate

436

Opioid Claims

$5,395

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 2,721 claims · $1.6M

Generic: 17,712 claims · $345K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban152$159K
Empagliflozin109$149K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog164$120K
Semaglutide87$98K
Sitagliptin Phosphate90$96K
Insulin Degludec39$80K
Rivaroxaban63$70K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol81$66K
Insulin Aspart46$43K
Insulin Lispro37$43K
Rifaximin12$40K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate53$32K
Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate44$32K
Varicella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf148$30K
Insulin Degludec44$30K

Prescribing Profile

195

Unique Drugs

$583K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$140K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

52%

Female

1.34

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