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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 PumpellyMD

Internal Medicine · Jesup, GA 31545

NPI: 1235121658

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: Very High

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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22,341

Total Claims

$2.0M

Drug Cost

1,015

Beneficiaries

$2,019

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

+44%

Opioid rate vs peers

3.2% vs 2.2% avg

+43%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,019 vs $1,411 avg

+17%

Brand preference vs peers

12.5% 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

3.2%

Opioid Rate

718

Opioid Claims

$13K

Opioid Cost

5.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,764 claims · $1.6M

Generic: 19,428 claims · $411K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban437$298K
Tirzepatide212$275K
Semaglutide107$165K
Dulaglutide92$77K
Insulin Detemir73$59K
Sitagliptin Phosphate53$49K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol50$48K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog60$37K
Rivaroxaban62$35K
Semaglutide17$33K
Empagliflozin38$31K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog24$30K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter19$30K
Sacubitril/Valsartan53$25K
Ipratropium/Albuterol Sulfate25$24K

Prescribing Profile

185

Unique Drugs

$500K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$565K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

59%

Female

1.66

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