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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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Steven BarnettM.D.

Family Practice · Lynnville, IN 47619

NPI: 1396741245

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🟡 Moderate

ML Fraud Detection Score: 96%

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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19,062

Total Claims

$1.5M

Drug Cost

734

Beneficiaries

$2,022

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

-38%

Opioid rate vs peers

1.6% vs 2.6% avg

+89%

Cost per patient vs peers

$2,022 vs $1,068 avg

+32%

Brand preference vs peers

11.9% 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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Our machine learning model — trained on 281 confirmed fraud cases — gives this provider a "Very High" fraud-pattern score. All 20 decision trees in our ensemble model agree that this provider's prescribing patterns resemble those of confirmed fraud cases. This is a statistical finding, not an accusation.

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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

1.6%

Opioid Rate

306

Opioid Claims

$4,012

Opioid Cost

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

88% generic

Brand: 2,241 claims · $1.2M

Generic: 16,664 claims · $313K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban324$119K
Empagliflozin152$116K
Semaglutide48$83K
Linagliptin188$73K
Rivaroxaban114$66K
Sitagliptin Phosphate36$53K
Insulin Degludec11$50K
Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog103$47K
Sacubitril/Valsartan69$43K
Insulin Aspart70$43K
Dulaglutide33$42K
Rifaximin12$39K
Insulin Lispro47$31K
Mirabegron58$19K
Erenumab-Aooe18$18K

Prescribing Profile

195

Unique Drugs

$458K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$124K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

74

Avg Age

50%

Female

1.62

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