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KY#16 risk rank

Medicaid Fraud Risk Profile: Kentucky

Flagged Providers
22
18 statistical · 4 ML
Total Spending
$3.54B
Suspicious billing
Flags per 100K
0.49
Nat'l avg: 0.36
Spending per Capita
$783
Pop: 4.5M

Risk Assessment

Kentucky ranks #16 out of 51 states by flags per capita, with 0.49 flagged providers per 100,000 residentsabove the national average of 0.36. Of 22 total flagged providers, 18 were identified through statistical analysis and 4 by machine learning models. Total suspicious spending amounts to $3.54B, translating to $783 per resident — higher than the national per-capita average.