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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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Robert BowenM.D.

Internal Medicine · Charlotte, NC 28287

NPI: 1225059611

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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

Elevated antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriber

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18,389

Total Claims

$1.6M

Drug Cost

1,034

Beneficiaries

$1,594

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 15/100

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

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-32%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.5% vs 2.2% avg

+13%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,594 vs $1,411 avg

+22%

Brand preference vs peers

12.9% 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

1.5%

Opioid Rate

281

Opioid Claims

$3,349

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 2,351 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 15,839 claims · $322K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban222$239K
Rivaroxaban122$120K
Semaglutide80$101K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase15$68K
Tirzepatide48$63K
Empagliflozin53$55K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog83$54K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol54$52K
Sitagliptin Phosphate30$47K
Mirabegron55$45K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter36$32K
Evolocumab31$30K
Liraglutide13$30K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol39$29K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate52$24K

Prescribing Profile

193

Unique Drugs

$514K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$217K

GLP-1 Drugs

15.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

75

Avg Age

54%

Female

1.45

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