Dr. AWILDA PENA JIMENEZ, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. AWILDA PENA JIMENEZ, MD

755 8th Ave.

Indemnity Paid: $67,500.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
CARE RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
52-2395338
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Sarah			McIntosh
Street Address
PO Box 22989
City				State	Zip
Louisville				KY	40252
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(502) 708 - 3103		(502) 326 - 5909	smcintosh@rmsc.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	AWILDA			PENA JIMENEZ
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		755 8th Ave.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Hialeah		FL	33010	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PPG0900029		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME107050		Internal Medicine - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Examination Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/23/2015		11/15/2016

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
CBC revealed an elevated eosinophils. A flare up of ulcerative colitis.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
A 10-day course of prednisone was prescribed.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to timely diagnose and treat a strongyloides infection which resulted in death. By prescribing prednisone this masked the patient's symptoms.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/16/2017			16-019520CA32
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			4/30/2019
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
5/9/2019

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$67,500

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$50,660

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$55,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Policy in place.

Does Dr. AWILDA PENA JIMENEZ, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. AWILDA PENA JIMENEZ, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).

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