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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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Angela GrasserMD

Family Practice · Kerman, CA 93630

NPI: 1285853697

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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-prescriberHigh fills per patient

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21,052

Total Claims

$2.7M

Drug Cost

769

Beneficiaries

$3,489

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-27%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.9% vs 2.6% avg

+227%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,489 vs $1,068 avg

+60%

Brand preference vs peers

14.4% vs 9.0% 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

1.9%

Opioid Rate

397

Opioid Claims

$11K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 2,989 claims · $2.2M

Generic: 17,805 claims · $476K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Empagliflozin272$368K
Dulaglutide279$296K
Semaglutide194$196K
Semaglutide138$176K
Sitagliptin Phosphate109$125K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog190$84K
Apixaban99$79K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl56$64K
Tezepelumab-Ekko15$63K
Linagliptin37$48K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog119$46K
Insulin Aspart68$43K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol33$41K
Insulin Lispro64$40K
Atorvastatin Calcium1,151$30K

Prescribing Profile

200

Unique Drugs

$688K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$668K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

71

Avg Age

60%

Female

1.53

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