Dr. MEHDY YAVARI, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. MEHDY YAVARI, MD

2201 45TH STREET

Indemnity Paid: $998,034.00

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 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Ste. 500
City				State	Zip
Nashville				TN	37203
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 344 - 1779		(866) 715 - 7235	christina.stoker@hcahealthcare.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	MEHDY			YAVARI
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2201 45TH STREET
City		State	Zip Code	County
WEST PALM BEACH		FL	33407	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HCI-10115		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Osteopathic Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
OS11235		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
COLUMBIA HOSPITAL		100234
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		EMERGENCY ROOM
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
5/15/2015		10/27/2015

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
PRESENTED WITH MODERATE, PERSISTENT NECK AND BACK PAIN DISCOMFORT EXACERBATED BY MOVEMENT WITH NO RELIEF.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
LABS AND CT SCAN PERFORMED; INTERPRETED AS NORMAL. DISCHARGED WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO RETURN IF NEEDED.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE EPIDURAL ABSCESS, RESULTING IN QUADRIPLEGIA.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/30/2017			50-2016-CA-010464
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			1/22/2019
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
10/26/2018

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$998,034

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$1,542

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$424

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

REFERRED TO RISK MANAGEMENT.

Does Dr. MEHDY YAVARI, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. MEHDY YAVARI, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).

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