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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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Chijioke KaluM.D.

Family Practice · Indianapolis, IN 46203

NPI: 1326012162

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 94%

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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61,764

Total Claims

$2.5M

Drug Cost

703

Beneficiaries

$3,595

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. 106,889 Family Practice providers

-74%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.7% vs 2.6% avg

+237%

Cost per patient vs peers

$3,595 vs $1,068 avg

+2%

Brand preference vs peers

9.2% 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 94% 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

0.7%

Opioid Rate

413

Opioid Claims

$8,001

Opioid Cost

3.6%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 5,645 claims · $1.7M

Generic: 55,995 claims · $850K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban1,959$359K
Interferon Beta-1b17$165K
Interferon Beta-1a/Albumin17$141K
Certolizumab Pegol13$131K
Linagliptin690$115K
Dulaglutide97$79K
Glatiramer Acetate18$76K
Rivaroxaban248$54K
Empagliflozin184$53K
Raltegravir Potassium21$42K
Atorvastatin Calcium4,202$38K
Rifaximin14$35K
Sacubitril/Valsartan108$32K
Memantine Hcl1,137$31K
Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate60$25K

Prescribing Profile

250

Unique Drugs

$529K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$89K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

78

Avg Age

62%

Female

2.76

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