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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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Mark SijD.O.

Internal Medicine · Kaufman, TX 75142

NPI: 1396705919

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 89%

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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20,484

Total Claims

$1.4M

Drug Cost

1,007

Beneficiaries

$1,423

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. 110,156 Internal Medicine providers

+256%

Opioid rate vs peers

8.0% vs 2.2% avg

+1%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,423 vs $1,411 avg

-23%

Brand preference vs peers

8.2% 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 89% indicates prescribing patterns with significant similarity to confirmed fraud cases. 18 out of 20 decision trees flagged this provider.

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Opioid rate is 256% above Internal Medicine peers. This is a significant deviation that may reflect a specialized patient population or concerning prescribing patterns.

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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

8.0%

Opioid Rate

1,634

Opioid Claims

$85K

Opioid Cost

10.0%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

92% generic

Brand: 1,680 claims · $1.0M

Generic: 18,735 claims · $382K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Ambrisentan12$160K
Apixaban116$105K
Tirzepatide71$78K
Semaglutide59$64K
Dulaglutide62$62K
Rivaroxaban65$39K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter51$38K
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen830$37K
Sitagliptin Phosphate26$33K
Dapagliflozin Propanediol26$32K
Denosumab15$25K
Linaclotide18$24K
Oxycodone Hcl23$21K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog28$21K
Empagliflozin29$21K

Prescribing Profile

201

Unique Drugs

$238K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$205K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

57%

Female

1.37

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