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#2 HotspotAZ

Phoenix, AZ

Flagged Providers
43
Suspicious Spending
$3.36B
Avg per Provider
$78.1M
National Rank
#2 of 32

Fraud Pattern Analysis

Phoenix, AZ ranks #2 among the 32 cities with the highest concentration of flagged Medicaid providers in the OpenMedicaid dataset. With 43 flagged providers billing a combined $3.36B 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.