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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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Hector Guevara-GarayM.D.

Internal Medicine · Dade City, FL 33525

NPI: 1376719971

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 85%

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-prescriber

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20,215

Total Claims

$1.8M

Drug Cost

1,191

Beneficiaries

$1,493

Cost/Patient

Risk Score Breakdown 21/100

Low (0)Moderate (15)Elevated (30)High (50+)
Elderly antipsychotic prescribing+10
Opioid + benzodiazepine combo+8

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Peer Comparison vs. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+151%

Opioid rate vs peers

5.6% vs 2.2% avg

+6%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,493 vs $1,411 avg

+4%

Brand preference vs peers

11.1% 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 85% 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

5.6%

Opioid Rate

1,137

Opioid Claims

$29K

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

89% generic

Brand: 2,210 claims · $1.4M

Generic: 17,710 claims · $378K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban143$160K
Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala31$128K
Rivaroxaban64$76K
Sitagliptin Phosphate48$71K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog77$71K
Lipase/Protease/Amylase20$60K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter67$59K
Empagliflozin41$51K
Semaglutide41$47K
Sacubitril/Valsartan20$42K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog38$38K
Insulin Nph Hum/Reg Insulin Hm57$29K
Insulin Degludec24$26K
Insulin Aspart31$21K
Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol39$20K

Prescribing Profile

191

Unique Drugs

$452K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$61K

GLP-1 Drugs

21.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

70

Avg Age

50%

Female

2.03

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