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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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Carroll PinnerMD

General Practice · Peak, SC 29122

NPI: 1275515108

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 87%

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 long-acting opioid rateHigh antipsychotic prescribing (65+)Opioid + benzodiazepine co-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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26,327

Total Claims

$4.5M

Drug Cost

1,055

Beneficiaries

$4,249

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 29/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
Long-acting opioid rate+4
High fills per patient+3

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Peer Comparison vs. 7,389 General Practice providers

+100%

Opioid rate vs peers

5.0% vs 2.5% avg

+277%

Cost per patient vs peers

$4,249 vs $1,128 avg

+97%

Brand preference vs peers

16.6% vs 8.4% 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 87% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 17 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

5.0%

Opioid Rate

1,304

Opioid Claims

$54K

Opioid Cost

11.8%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

83% generic

Brand: 4,328 claims · $3.9M

Generic: 21,775 claims · $568K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide615$718K
Mifepristone12$444K
Empagliflozin397$356K
Apixaban236$199K
Dulaglutide137$163K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol214$153K
Insulin Degludec81$112K
Rivaroxaban122$105K
Tirzepatide90$104K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog66$91K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter110$88K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog53$69K
Sacubitril/Valsartan85$66K
Insulin Glargine/Lixisenatide56$63K
Evolocumab58$57K

Prescribing Profile

234

Unique Drugs

$911K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$1.0M

GLP-1 Drugs

29.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

51%

Female

1.30

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