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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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Scott AndersonD.O.

Family Practice · Hot Springs, AR 71913

NPI: 1366403479

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 92%

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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20,060

Total Claims

$1.9M

Drug Cost

888

Beneficiaries

$2,120

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

+70%

Opioid rate vs peers

4.4% vs 2.6% avg

+98%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,120 vs $1,068 avg

+47%

Brand preference vs peers

13.2% 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 92% 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

4.4%

Opioid Rate

877

Opioid Claims

$15K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

87% generic

Brand: 2,636 claims · $1.5M

Generic: 17,271 claims · $347K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Semaglutide154$178K
Apixaban162$139K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol114$110K
Empagliflozin115$100K
Dulaglutide65$90K
Adalimumab11$81K
Tirzepatide61$69K
Alirocumab64$58K
Evolocumab46$56K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter65$49K
Sacubitril/Valsartan36$43K
Semaglutide23$35K
Insulin Aspart27$34K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog28$29K
Linaclotide41$28K

Prescribing Profile

226

Unique Drugs

$469K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$372K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

59%

Female

0.97

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