Dr. ANDREW AGBI, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. ANDREW AGBI, MD

2542 cooper way

wellington, FL

33414

Palm Beach

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201573932
Claim Number :	152555
Date Submitted :	3/24/2015

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HEALTH CARE INDEMNITY, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
61-0904881
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Andrew		O	Agbi
Street Address
2542 cooper way
City				State	Zip
wellington				FL	33414
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(718) 541 - 9611			andrewomoh@hotmail.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Andrew			Agbi
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2542 cooper way
City		State	Zip Code	County
wellington		FL	33414	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
152555		$1,000,000		*NR
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Osteopathic Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
OS10970		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Broward
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Outpatient Facility		home
Name of Institution		Code
PLANTATION GENERAL HOSPITAL		100167
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		EMS
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
5/6/2013		1/14/2015

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
55 yof Patient with hx of diabetes, anemia, hypertension presented to the ER for abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and diarhhea after a wedding ceremony. everyone that went with her had similar complaints. Family members claimed possible food poisioning. CBC, CMP, PT/PTT, EKG, Chest X-ray done and was interpreted by me as within reasonable normal limit for the patient. Pt tolerated both IV fluids and oral fluids. was well appearing and stable upon discharge .
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Pt went home and two days later continued to complained about abdominal pain . EMS was called . Upon EMS arrival, pt went into cardiopulmonary arrest and died later that day.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
NO misdiagnosis on patients condition on the day of initial presentation to the er.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
1. Alleged failure/delay to admit to the hospital2. Alleged failure to Diagnose ??
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			1/14/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Claim or suit abandoned.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
1/14/2015

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Will admit all pt with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain

Updates

Date of Change:

3/24/2015 12:02:38 AM

Reason for Change:

amount on policy was wrong

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Per Claim Policy Limits	1	1000000

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201574336
Claim Number :	152555
Date Submitted :	4/17/2015

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HEALTH CARE INDEMNITY, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
61-0904881
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Teresa			Ross
Street Address
One Park Plaza P.O. Box 555
City				State	Zip
Nashville				TN	37202
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 344 - 5804			Teresa.Ross@HCAHealthcare.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Andrew			Agbi
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1613 N Harrison Parkway
City		State	Zip Code	County
Sunrise		FL	33323	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HCI-10113		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Osteopathic Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
OS10970		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery		01

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Broward
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
PLANTATION GENERAL HOSPITAL		100167
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
5/6/2013		6/20/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Uncontrolled diabetes, upper gastrointestinal bleed, severe anemia, hypertension.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient treated in ER for abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting & diarrhea. Hemoglobin was low & hematocrit was also low. & PTT was elevated. Sodium was low & BUN & creatinine were elevated. Chest x-ray showed cardiomegaly. No abdominal radiology studies ordered. Patient discharged home. Allege patient should have been admitted for further work up in light of low hemoglobin & hematocrit & elevated PTT.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death, sepsis.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			4/7/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed).
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/6/2015

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$12,205

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$1,915

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$125,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$15,000	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$107,500
Other Expenses	$2,500	$0

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Review of policies and procedures.

Updates

No updates found.

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201885824
Claim Number :	153746
Date Submitted :	7/6/2018

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HEALTH CARE INDEMNITY, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
61-0904881
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Christina		J	Stoker
Street Address
1100 Charlotte Ave, Ste 500
City				State	Zip
Nashville				TN	37203
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 344 - 1779		(615) 344 - 5889	christina.stoker@hcahealthcare.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	ANDREW		O	AGBI
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1613 N HARRISON PARKWAY
City		State	Zip Code	County
SUNRISE		FL	33323	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HCI-10114		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Osteopathic Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
OS10970		Emergency Medicine - Including Major Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Broward
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
PLANTATION GENERAL HOSPITAL		100167
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		EMERGENCY ROOM
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/9/2014		11/10/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
PRESENTED WITH COMPLAINTS OF CHEST PAIN AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
EXAMINED AND PLACED ON BIPAP. CT OF CHEST PERFORMED WITH PATIENT ON A NON-REBREATHER MASK.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
DURING CT SCAN, PATIENT DETERIORATED AND CODED. PATIENT DEATH. ALLEGED DELAY IN INTUBATION.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			6/22/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Claim or suit abandoned.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
No Payment Made
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$139,150

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$17,744

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

REVIEW OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.

Updates

No updates found.

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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