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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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Olaf ButchmaDO

Internal Medicine · Westhampton, NY 11977

NPI: 1326037474

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 83%

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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24,204

Total Claims

$1.2M

Drug Cost

573

Beneficiaries

$2,091

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

-71%

Opioid rate vs peers

0.7% vs 2.2% avg

+48%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,091 vs $1,411 avg

+20%

Brand preference vs peers

12.7% 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 83% 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

0.7%

Opioid Rate

158

Opioid Claims

$3,418

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 3,072 claims · $802K

Generic: 21,083 claims · $392K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban761$207K
Pimavanserin Tartrate27$56K
Rifaximin39$30K
Rivaroxaban120$29K
Ceftazidime/Avibactam28$25K
Sitagliptin Phosphate107$19K
Collagenase Clostridium Hist.59$19K
Tenofovir Alafenamide13$19K
Budesonide65$17K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog84$15K
Empagliflozin43$14K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog147$14K
Epoetin Alfa15$12K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter17$12K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl39$11K

Prescribing Profile

193

Unique Drugs

$295K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$9,195

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

81

Avg Age

66%

Female

2.89

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