Dr. CARLOS WIEGERING, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. CARLOS WIEGERING, MD

16400 NW 2ND AVE STE 101

Indemnity Paid: $23,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
AMERICAN PHYSICIANS ASSURANCE CORPORATION				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2102867
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Christine			McClain
Street Address
200 East Gaines Street
City				State	Zip
Tallahassee				FL	32399
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(850) 413 - 5358		(850) 921 - 8243	Christine.McClain@fldfs.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	CARLOS			WIEGERING
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		16400 NW 2ND AVE STE 101
City		State	Zip Code	County
MIAMI		FL	33169-6035	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
125005		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME66713		Surgery - Plastic		80156

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Broward
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

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
6/23/1998		3/11/1999

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
BREAST AUGMENTATION
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
THIS CASE INVOLVED AN ALLEGATION FROM A 35 YR OLD FEMALE PATIENT THAT OUR INSURED INAPPROPRIATELY PERFORMED THE 6/23/98 BREAT MASTOPEXY WHICH RESULTED IN ASYMETRY, SCARRING AND PAIN.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
N/A
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
ASYMETRY, SCARRING AND PAIN.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/6/2000			0012473CA 10
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			10/29/2001
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

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$23,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$23,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

INSURED CONSULTED WITH DEFENSE COUNSEL AND CLAIMS PERSONEL REGARDING THIS MATTER.

Updates

Date of Change:

2/5/2007 10:17:22 AM

Reason for Change:

OIR updating historical closed claims data.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Location Where Injured	Other Location	Physician's Office
Injured Person Address County		Broward
County Injury Occurred In		Broward
Portal User Name	plcr_migration_dccs plcr_migration_dccs	Christine McClain
Insured Last Name	WEIGERING, MD	WIEGERING
Insured Address City	KEY BISCAYNE	MIAMI
Insured License Number	ME0066713	ME66713
Insured Address Street	16400 NW 2ND AVE, SUITE 101	16400 NW 2ND AVE STE 101
Insured Zip Code	33169	331696035

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