Dr. ANDREW J ALEXANDER, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. ANDREW J ALEXANDER, MD

2727 W. DR. MLK, JR., BLVD., SUITE 300

Indemnity Paid: $12,500.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
25-1149494
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	CECILIA			SALA
Street Address
4211 BOYSCOUT BLVD., STE. 160
City				State	Zip
TAMPA				FL	33624
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(813) 874 - 0768		(813) 874 - 0710	csala@che.org

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Andrew		J	Alexander
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2727 W. DR. MLK, JR., BLVD., SUITE 300
City		State	Zip Code	County
Tampa		FL	33607	Hillsborough
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
163-8713		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME76090		Emergency Medicine - Including Major Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL		100075
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/7/2004		12/21/2005

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented to ER with complaints of moderate left flank pain with nausea and vomiting.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient diagnosed and treated for left pyelonephritis and diabetes mellitus type II.Patient discharged with instructions to follow up with physician.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to diagnose a renal abscess.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Loss of left kidney allegedly due to complications of abscess with necrosis.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
4/11/2006			06 03164, Div. F
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Hillsborough			10/14/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Emergency Medical Associates of Tampa Bay Perry, Paul Franklin, Favata & Hulls, MDs University Community Hospital St. Joseph's Hospital
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
10/14/2008

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$12,500

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$38,836

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$500,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Defense counsel discussed case with physician.

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Does Dr. ANDREW J ALEXANDER, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. ANDREW J ALEXANDER, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).