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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 NashM.D.

Family Practice · Belleville, IL 62226

NPI: 1376577825

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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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31,032

Total Claims

$1.3M

Drug Cost

653

Beneficiaries

$1,936

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

-42%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.5% vs 2.6% avg

+81%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,936 vs $1,068 avg

+34%

Brand preference vs peers

12.1% 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 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

1.5%

Opioid Rate

465

Opioid Claims

$9,324

Opioid Cost

4.3%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 3,732 claims · $828K

Generic: 27,146 claims · $423K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban1,177$240K
Rivaroxaban254$64K
Pimavanserin Tartrate22$50K
Deutetrabenazine19$49K
Mirabegron244$29K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog81$25K
Sacubitril/Valsartan101$21K
Linagliptin67$19K
Sitagliptin Phosphate43$18K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter34$17K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol61$16K
Memantine Hcl/Donepezil Hcl71$16K
Memantine Hcl500$15K
Potassium Chloride799$13K
Insulin Degludec35$13K

Prescribing Profile

213

Unique Drugs

$382K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$11K

GLP-1 Drugs

26.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

83

Avg Age

74%

Female

2.58

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