Dr. CHARLES D REED, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. CHARLES D REED, MD

1611 NW Twelfth Avenue

Indemnity Paid: $20,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-2575892
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Heidi			Tam
Street Address
4601 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 100
City				State	Zip
Los Angeles				CA	90010
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(323) 930 - 7078			heidi.tam@farmersinsurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Charles		D	Reed
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1611 NW Twelfth Avenue
City		State	Zip Code	County
Miami		FL	33136	Martin
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
0117776130000-0014		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME69157		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
MARTIN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER		100044
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/25/2000		7/22/2002

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged misdiagnosis of sepsis from a wound infection and inappropriate treatment to a 41 year old female patient, which resulted in extended hospitalization and recovery.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The patient was presented to Martin Memorial Medical Center Emergency Room on November 25, 2000.The patient was stabilized or capable to being stabilized and capable of receiving medical treatment as a non-emergency patient.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged misdiagnosis of sepsis from a wound infection and inappropriate treatment to a 41 year old female patient, which resulted in extended hospitalization and recovery.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged misdiagnosis of sepsis from a wound infection and inappropriate treatment to a 41 year old female patient, which resulted in extended hospitalization and recovery.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
1/7/2003			02-933-CA
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Martin			10/18/2004
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Inphynet
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
10/28/2004

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$20,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$45,067

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$391

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

This is a risk management issue.There are no risk management services available to the insured.

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Does Dr. CHARLES D REED, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. CHARLES D REED, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).