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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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Jonathan BremerM.D.

Internal Medicine · Elizabethton, TN 37643

NPI: 1336181239

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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-prescriberExtreme fills per patient

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21,539

Total Claims

$794K

Drug Cost

476

Beneficiaries

$1,668

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

+14%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.6% vs 2.2% avg

+18%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,668 vs $1,411 avg

-17%

Brand preference vs peers

8.8% 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 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

2.6%

Opioid Rate

551

Opioid Claims

$10K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

91% generic

Brand: 1,890 claims · $561K

Generic: 19,587 claims · $230K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban406$91K
Dextromethorphan Hbr/Quinidine66$51K
Empagliflozin140$46K
Dulaglutide38$38K
Rifaximin25$37K
Rivaroxaban192$33K
Mirabegron200$33K
Semaglutide19$19K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog32$18K
Linaclotide23$13K
Tirzepatide11$12K
Exenatide Microspheres13$11K
Insulin Lispro23$10K
Insulin Aspart13$10K
Epoetin Alfa22$9,195

Prescribing Profile

181

Unique Drugs

$181K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$70K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

77

Avg Age

61%

Female

1.43

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