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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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Michael BrockettMD

Family Practice · Marietta, OH 45750

NPI: 1366419343

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 86%

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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21,997

Total Claims

$1.2M

Drug Cost

1,089

Beneficiaries

$1,127

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

+6%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,127 vs $1,068 avg

+16%

Brand preference vs peers

10.5% 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 86% 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

2.6%

Opioid Rate

570

Opioid Claims

$16K

Opioid Cost

3.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 2,292 claims · $843K

Generic: 19,579 claims · $378K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban470$175K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate69$46K
Empagliflozin40$45K
Dulaglutide23$38K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol33$37K
Sitagliptin Phosphate55$35K
Semaglutide19$30K
Liraglutide13$30K
Semaglutide13$26K
Rivaroxaban24$24K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog45$19K
Mirabegron21$18K
Insulin Aspart16$16K
Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl15$12K
Insulin Degludec11$12K

Prescribing Profile

196

Unique Drugs

$332K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$133K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

52%

Female

1.16

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