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Medicare Fraud Risk in Colorado

10 flagged providers identified through statistical analysis of billing anomalies.

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Flagged Providers

10

Average Risk Score

71/100

State Markup Ratio

3.8x

National avg: 3.8x

Total Medicare Payments

$10.9B

🔥 Fraud Hotspots in Colorado

Cities with the most flagged providers based on billing anomaly analysis.

Lakewood2 flagged providers
Lone Tree1 flagged provider
Englewood1 flagged provider
Grand Junction1 flagged provider
Denver1 flagged provider
Westminster1 flagged provider
Steamboat Springs1 flagged provider
97024077341 flagged provider
Littleton1 flagged provider

Flagged Providers in Colorado

ProviderSpecialtyCityRisk ScoreTotal PaymentsMarkup
Cochlear AmericasAll Other SuppliersLone Tree79$27.4M4.3x
Laboratory Corporation Of AmericaClinical LaboratoryEnglewood79$14.9M8.3x
Walgreen CoCentralized FluLakewood75$108.9M1.5x
Nauman MoazzamHematology-OncologyLakewood72$3.6M22.1x
Kristin GundtNurse PractitionerGrand Junction70$364.2K82.4x
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories IncClinical LaboratoryDenver69$2.5M9.1x
Courtney WilliamsNurse PractitionerWestminster68$4.1M2.6x
Classic Air Care LlcAmbulance Service ProviderSteamboat Springs67$15.4M8.1x
Lisa PerezNurse Practitioner970240773467$300.0K99.3x
Sujatha NallapareddyHematology-OncologyLittleton66$1.4M23.6x

Compared to Neighboring States

StateFlagged ProvidersMarkup Ratio
Colorado (this state)103.8x
Arizona123.5x
Kansas153.8x
Nebraska03.5x
New Mexico13.7x
Oklahoma63.6x
Utah13.2x
Wyoming24.4x

⚠️ Disclaimer: Being flagged does not imply fraud. These providers were identified through statistical analysis of billing patterns that deviate significantly from peers. Unusual billing may have legitimate explanations. This data is provided for transparency and public accountability purposes only.

Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • OpenMedicare Statistical Anomaly Detection

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.