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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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Parvez KarimM.D.

Internal Medicine · Greenville, MS 38703

NPI: 1275562464

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 93%

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-prescriberExtreme fills per patient

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24,498

Total Claims

$1.6M

Drug Cost

628

Beneficiaries

$2,512

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 26/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8
High fills per patient+5

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

-77%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.5% vs 2.2% avg

+78%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,512 vs $1,411 avg

+15%

Brand preference vs peers

12.2% 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 93% 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

0.5%

Opioid Rate

128

Opioid Claims

$2,422

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,987 claims · $1.2M

Generic: 21,424 claims · $322K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban516$144K
Sitagliptin Phosphate273$124K
Linaclotide113$100K
Rivaroxaban223$83K
Sacubitril/Valsartan249$60K
Semaglutide45$54K
Emtricitab/Rilpiviri/Tenof Ala11$39K
Insulin Detemir75$38K
Insulin Detemir56$33K
Insulin Aspart45$31K
Dulaglutide18$27K
Risperidone12$26K
Potassium Chloride801$25K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog23$24K
Empagliflozin85$24K

Prescribing Profile

187

Unique Drugs

$504K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$103K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

72

Avg Age

61%

Female

2.06

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