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Dr. RAMASWAMI KRISHNAN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. RAMASWAMI KRISHNAN, MD
1000 Waterman Way
US

Court Case # 11-CA-518

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M201366323
Claim Number :10-0019
Date Submitted :3/5/2013
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
PHYSICIANS PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.Primary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
33-1010508 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJack  Heda
Street Address
1806 N. Flamingo Road, Suite 339
CityStateZip
Pembroke Pines FL33028
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(954) 985 - 1165 (954) 212 - 0178jack@pplrrg.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRAMASWAMI KRISHNAN
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1000 Waterman Way
CityStateZip CodeCounty
TavaresFL32778Lake
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
106591$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME89430Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MLake
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
Florida Hospital Waterman100057
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
2/26/20098/9/2010
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
This matter pertains to pregnancy ultrasounds performed on patient¿s motheron September 24, 2008 and January 26, 2009 at the Center for Medical Imaging
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The allegations are that the ultrasounds were poorly performed by the technologists and incorrectly interpreted by Dr. Krishnan.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Poorly performed ultrasounds by the technologists and incorrectly interpreted by Dr. Krishnan resulting in the failure to diagnose patient baby with congenital cystic adenoid malformation (CCAM) resulting in the need for a bilateral lung transplant after birth, date of birth February 26, 2009.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The allegations against Dr. Krishnan are as follows: Failure to observe and report the lung abnormalities seen on the September 24, 2008 and January 26, 2009 pregnancy ultrasounds; Failure to perform adequate or diagnostic ultrasounds on September 24, 2008 and January 26, 2009; Failure to inform patient¿s mother on September 24, 2009 that the pregnancy ultrasound was limited and/or suboptimal or that the anatomy was not sufficiently visible; Failure to repeat and/or instruct the ordering physician to repeat the September 24, 2008 pregnancy ultrasound; and Failure to describe the September 24, 2008 pregnancy ultrasound as suboptimal, normal fetal survey when the quality of the test was poor.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
3/9/201111-CA-518
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Lake2/11/2013
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/13/2013
 
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$39,117
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
N/A
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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Court Case # 2015-CA-2171

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201781140
Claim Number : PPLRRG-RK-14-321168
Date Submitted : 2/8/2017
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
33-1010508  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Kathy A Stockton
Street Address
1900 W. LOOP S., STE. 1500
City State Zip
Houston TX 77027
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 2404   (713) 461 - 8130 kathy_stockton@westernlitigation.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRAMASWAMI KRISHNAN
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1000 WATERMAN WAY
CityStateZip CodeCounty
TAVARESFL32778Lake
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
114377$250,000$250,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME89430Internal Medicine - No Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FLake
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Emergency Room 
Name of InstitutionCode
Florida Hospital Waterman100057
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
8/22/20141/26/2015
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
PRESENTED FOR SEVERE PELVIC PAIN AND BLEEDING
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
US WAS PERFORMED
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
ALLEGED FAILURE TO TIMELY APPRECIATE AND REPORT
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
DEATH
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
4/29/20162015-CA-2171
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Lake11/30/2015
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim subject to arbitration, but settlement reached in lieu of award.
Date of Payment
12/15/2016
 
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$16,612
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$679
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
UNKNOWN
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201783494
Claim Number : PPLRRG-RK-TAIL-36444
Date Submitted : 10/25/2017
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
33-1010508  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Kathy A Stockton
Street Address
1900 W. LOOP S., STE. 1500
City State Zip
Houston TX 77027
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 2404   (713) 461 - 8130 kathy_stockton@westernlitigation.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRAMASWAMI KRISHNAN
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed220 NEW GATE LOOP
CityStateZip CodeCounty
LAKE MARYFL32746Seminole
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
114377$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME89430Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MSeminole
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other Hospital/InstitutionRAMASWAMI KRISHNAN, M.D.
Name of InstitutionCode
N/A000000
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
12/6/20144/2/2017
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
FEVER, APIN AND NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
SEEN IN ER
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
EPIDURAL ABSCESS WITH NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
 *NR
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
*NR10/25/2017
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Settlement Reached Prior to Pre-Suit Period
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
9/5/2017
 
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$11,685
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$2,838
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
UNKNOWN
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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Court Case # 2014-CA-000503

Indemnity Paid: $50,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201782563
Claim Number : PPLRRG-RK-14-321200
Date Submitted : 7/14/2017
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
33-1010508  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Kathy A Stockton
Street Address
1900 W. LOOP S., STE. 1500
City State Zip
Houston TX 77027
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 2404   (713) 461 - 8130 kathy_stockton@westernlitigation.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRAMASWAMI KRISHNAN
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1000 WATERMAN WAY
CityStateZip CodeCounty
TAVARESFL32778Orange
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
114377$250,000$250,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME89430Radiology - Diagnostic - Minor Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FOrange
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
Florida Hospital Waterman100057
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
8/4/20124/9/2014
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
INJURY TO LEFT URETER
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
RADIOLOGY
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
FAILURE TO IDENTIFY INJURY TO LEFT URETER AND RIGHT URETER
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
HYSTERECTOMY
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs. Includes non-disabling injuries.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
7/18/20142014-CA-000503
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Lake7/14/2017
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim subject to arbitration, but settlement reached in lieu of award.
Date of Payment
6/27/2017
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$50,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$47,920
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$14,997
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
UNKNOWN
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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