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#5 HotspotNY

Bronx, NY

Flagged Providers
17
Suspicious Spending
$3.79B
Avg per Provider
$222.7M
National Rank
#5 of 32

Fraud Pattern Analysis

Bronx, NY ranks #5 among the 32 cities with the highest concentration of flagged Medicaid providers in the OpenMedicaid dataset. With 17 flagged providers billing a combined $3.79B in suspicious Medicaid charges, this city is significantly above the national city average of 13 flagged providers. Suspicious spending here also exceeds the city average of $2.78B, suggesting a higher-than-typical fraud risk environment. The average suspicious spending per flagged provider ($222.7M) is notably high, which may indicate large-scale billing schemes rather than isolated incidents.