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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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Muhammad AzizM.D.

Internal Medicine · Beaumont, TX 77702

NPI: 1437152873

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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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26,206

Total Claims

$1.8M

Drug Cost

1,356

Beneficiaries

$1,316

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

+31%

Opioid rate vs peers

2.9% vs 2.2% avg

-7%

Cost per patient vs peers

$1,316 vs $1,411 avg

-3%

Brand preference vs peers

10.4% 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 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

2.9%

Opioid Rate

768

Opioid Claims

$15K

Opioid Cost

4.0%

Long-Acting Rate

Brand vs Generic

90% generic

Brand: 2,707 claims · $1.3M

Generic: 23,431 claims · $512K

Top Prescribed Drugs

Drug (Generic)ClaimsCost
Apixaban522$223K
Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter129$104K
Insulin Degludec75$58K
Dulaglutide53$57K
Linaclotide78$56K
Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala14$55K
Sacubitril/Valsartan43$46K
Sitagliptin Phosphate57$41K
Rifaximin23$39K
Semaglutide25$36K
Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate65$35K
Insulin Aspart47$34K
Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr54$29K
Mirabegron92$29K
Insulin Detemir19$22K

Prescribing Profile

222

Unique Drugs

$416K

IRA Negotiated Drugs

$93K

GLP-1 Drugs

24.0

Anomaly Score

Patient Profile

73

Avg Age

57%

Female

2.50

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