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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. ADAM LIPKIN, MD
779 Medical Drive
US

Court Case # 2015 CA 003098 NC

Indemnity Paid: $235,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201576663
Claim Number : 59216901
Date Submitted : 12/23/2015
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
13-4235490  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Antrine   Long
Street Address
361 Hillsboro Blvd.
City State Zip
Deerfield Beach FL 33441
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(954) 788 - 5184   (954) 944 - 1382 along@picinsurance.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualAdam Lipkin
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed779 Medical Drive
CityStateZip CodeCounty
EnglewoodFL34223Sarasota
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
132942$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME82370Surgery - General 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MSarasota
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Emergency Room 
Name of InstitutionCode
ENGLEWOOD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL110004
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
1/16/201311/17/2014
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented to the insured with acute appendicitis
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
An appendectomy was performed 10 hours after the patient presented as there was no available OR staff
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient suffered a appendix rupture before the surgery and also developed an abscess which required additional surgeries by another physician.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
6/5/20152015 CA 003098 NC
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Sarasota11/10/2015
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 not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
12/7/2015
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$235,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$12,616
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$2,916
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
None to report
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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Court Case # 2019-CA-006557-NC

Indemnity Paid: $150,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M202093119
Claim Number : 59317401
Date Submitted : 7/30/2020
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
13-4235490  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Renee M Silvia
Street Address
901 S. Mopac Expressway, Blg 5, Suite 500
City State Zip
Austin TX 78744
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(512) 425 - 5924     renee-silvia@tmlt.org
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualADAMPLIPKIN
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed779 Medical Drive, Suite 1
CityStateZip CodeCounty
EnglewoodFL34223Sarasota
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
132942$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME82370Surgery - General 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MCharlotte
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Patient's Home 
Name of InstitutionCode
ENGLEWOOD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL110004
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
3/8/20199/9/2019
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient initially presented to the hospital with complaints of right upper quadrant pain. Ultrasound revealed a finding of a thickened gallbladder wall with gallstones and sludge, as well as edema.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The patient underwent surgery by the reporting physician for a severely diseased gallbladder with gallstones. A portion of the neck of the gallbladder was left in situ. Empyema of the gallbladder with frank pus was in the lumen.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Postop, the patient experienced abdominal pain, fever and chills. He underwent a second surgery with removal of abdominal stones in the infundibulum of the gallbladder.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
12/20/20192019-CA-006557-NC
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Sarasota7/20/2020
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
7/29/2020
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$150,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$19,799
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$1,450
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
No risk management issues identified.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

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