Dr. JOHN BATTS, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Dr. JOHN BATTS, MD

453 N KIRKMAN RD

ORLANDO, FL

32811

Orange

Court Case # GCG01-2977

Indemnity Paid: $257,945.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200535312
Claim Number :	DK06620627-09T005
Date Submitted :	5/24/2005

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
41-0406690
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Patrice		A	Kane
Street Address
3230 West Commercial Blvd., #390
City				State	Zip
Ft. Lauderdale				FL	33309
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 677 - 3324	3324	(954) 735 - 9028	Pat.Kane@stpaul.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	John			Batts
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		453 N KIRKMAN RD
City		State	Zip Code	County
ORLANDO		FL	32811	Polk
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
DK06620627		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME64379		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery		01

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Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER		100137
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/24/2000		6/28/2001

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Appendicitis
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Alleged failure to diagnose and treat appendicitis led to ruptured appendix, sepsis and subsequent surgery.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Was allegedly misdiagnosed as a urinary tract or gastrointestinal infection
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Ruptured appendix
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage.Recovery delayed.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
10/25/2001			GCG01-2977
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Polk			5/2/2005
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Emergency Physician Specialists Inc fka Fla. Emerg Medicine Heart of Fla. Reg. Med. Center
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
5/2/2005

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$257,945

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$18,436

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$5,198

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$213,945

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$44,000	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

None known

Updates

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Court Case # 2007CA002215-0000-00

Indemnity Paid: $5,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201470354
Claim Number :	625865
Date Submitted :	4/2/2014

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
APPLIED MEDICO-LEGAL SOLUTIONS RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
81-0603029
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Julie			Montague
Street Address
12700 Park Central Drive, Suite 900
City				State	Zip
Dallas				TX	75251
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(866) 520 - 6896			jmontague@bpmp.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	John			Batts
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		8390 ChampionsGate Blvd., Suite 306
City		State	Zip Code	County
Davenport		FL	33896	Polk
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
115097		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME64379		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

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Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Polk
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER		100137
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/9/2004		12/14/2006

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Cerebral edema and unspecified viral infection.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Radiological and laboratory studies, IV fluids and medications.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Vertigo.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Plaintiff alleged Insured Physician failed to diagnose more serious neurologic condition resulting in patient's death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/20/2007			2007CA002215-0000-00
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Polk			3/26/2014
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
11/6/2013

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$5,000

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

Review of all ED testing procedures related to diagnoses.

Updates

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