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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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Sara RobersonM.D.

Family Practice · Waldron, AR 72958

NPI: 1285862540

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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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18,940

Total Claims

$2.5M

Drug Cost

731

Beneficiaries

$3,383

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

+311%

Opioid rate vs peers

10.6% vs 2.6% avg

+217%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,383 vs $1,068 avg

+51%

Brand preference vs peers

13.6% 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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Opioid rate is 311% above Family Practice peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

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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

10.6%

Opioid Rate

2,007

Opioid Claims

$95K

Opioid Cost

6.7%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

86% generic

Brand: 2,562 claims · $2.0M

Generic: 16,249 claims · $421K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Adalimumab23$174K
Semaglutide147$154K
Dulaglutide82$136K
Apixaban270$122K
Etanercept12$92K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter81$57K
Sitagliptin Phosphate41$47K
Fluticasone/Vilanterol75$35K
Empagliflozin21$34K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog48$31K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen885$29K
Rivaroxaban27$28K
Evolocumab38$26K
Cariprazine Hcl15$25K
Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl54$22K

Prescribing Profile

200

Unique Drugs

$341K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$298K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

60%

Female

1.75

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