Dr. DANNY ABBRUZZESE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. DANNY ABBRUZZESE, MD

8801 Sparkleberry Lane

Zephyrhills, FL

33541

Pasco

Court Case # 51-2003-CA-1355-WS

Indemnity Paid: $400,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200539031
Claim Number :	16863
Date Submitted :	12/28/2005

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1449198
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		MAG MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Street Address
8427 South Park Circle Suite 130
City				State	Zip
Orlando				FL	32819
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(407) 370 - 3813		(407) 370 - 2247	cwehner@magmutual.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Danny			Abbruzzese
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		550 US Highway 27 North
City		State	Zip Code	County
Davenport		FL	33837	Polk
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PSL 1600445 01		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME54821		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
SPRING HILL REGIONAL HOSPITAL		111525
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
12/17/2000		1/2/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Headache
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Physical exam and prescribe medication
Diagnostic Code :		430.0
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to diagnose aneurysm
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/17/2003			51-2003-CA-1355-WS
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Pasco			11/30/2005
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Cambo Medical Services, Inc. Emergency Physicians Specialists, Inc. Spring Hill Regional 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
11/15/2005

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$400,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$43,025

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$11,700

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$400,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Risk Management has counseled insured

Updates

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Court Case # 8:03CIV-1281-T-24MAP

Indemnity Paid: $125,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200535096
Claim Number :	EMC-AO03-16170
Date Submitted :	5/3/2005

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
COLUMBIA CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
47-0490411
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy			Thomas
Street Address
2000 West Sam Houston Parkway South, 19th Floor; One Briarlake Plaza
City				State	Zip
Houston				TX	77042-361
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 8868		(713) 461 - 8130	nancy_thomas@ajg.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	DANNY			ABBRUZZESE
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		8801 Sparkleberry Lane
City		State	Zip Code	County
Zephyrhills		FL	33541	Pasco
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HAZ1040025381-1		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME54821		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery		80102

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
OAK HILL HOSPITAL		100264
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/7/2001		4/15/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Testicular torsion
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Alleged failure to diagnose; discharged with diagnosis of Ureterolithiasis/Renal Colic Right
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Ureterolithiasis/Renal Colic - Right
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Loss of right testicle
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
8/6/2003			8:03CIV-1281-T-24MAP
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			4/29/2005
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Aldan Emergency Physicians, P.A.
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
8/31/2004

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$125,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$14,673

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$3,405

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Unknown

Updates

No updates found.

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Court Case # H-27-CA-204 80 DM

Indemnity Paid: $75,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200640912
Claim Number :	EMC-AO03-30929
Date Submitted :	6/6/2006

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
COLUMBIA CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
47-0490411
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy			Thomas
Street Address
9821 Katy Freeway, Suite 600
City				State	Zip
Houston				TX	77024
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 8868		(713) 243 - 7311	nancy_thomas@ajg.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Danny			Abbruzzese
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		22810 Sills Loop
City		State	Zip Code	County
Land O'Lakes		FL	34639	Pasco
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HAZ1040025381-1		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME54821		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
OAK HILL HOSPITAL		100264
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
7/17/2001		10/15/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Stroke
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient to E.D. with right sided weakness and numbness; history of seizures, arm numbness and weakness and reported similar symptoms previously on left side.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Activation of multiple sclerosis.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to diagnose impending stroke resulting in partial paralysis.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
3/5/2004			H-27-CA-204 80 DM
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Hernando			6/5/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Oak Hill 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
3/23/2006

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$75,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$43,952

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$11,978

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Unknown - patient had long standing history of stroke like symptoms pre-dating the events at issue in this lawsuit.

Updates

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Court Case # 28740196

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201680286
Claim Number :	EMC-AO-14XS-292680-2
Date Submitted :	11/15/2016

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
EmCare Holdings, Inc.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
75-173235		SI
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Kathy		A	Stockton
Street Address
1900 W. LOOP S., STE. 1500
City				State	Zip
Houston				TX	77027
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 2404		(713) 461 - 8130	kathy_stockton@westernlitigation.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	DANNY			ABBRUZZESE
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Self-Insurer		11375 CORTEZ BLVD.
City		State	Zip Code	County
BROOKSVILLE		FL	34613	Hernando
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HAZ1040025381-12		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME54821		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
OAK HILL HOSPITAL		100264
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		ER
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
4/12/2014		11/20/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
ABDOMINAL PAIN
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
SEEN IN ER AND ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
NO MISDIAGNOSIS
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
ALLEGED FAILURE TO TREAT THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIA PURPURA R/I DEATH.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/21/2015			28740196
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Hernando			10/18/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Settlement Reached Prior to Pre-Suit Period
Final Method of Claim Disposition
No Payment Made
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?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$54,413

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$16,144

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

UNKNOWN

Updates

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Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201885269
Claim Number :	160957-1
Date Submitted :	5/9/2018

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HEALTH CARE INDEMNITY, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
61-0904881
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Christina		J	Stoker
Street Address
1100 Charlotte Ave, Ste 500
City				State	Zip
Nashville				TN	37203
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 344 - 1779		(615) 344 - 5889	christina.stoker@hcahealthcare.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	DANNY			ABBRUZZESE
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		11375 CORTEZ BLVD
City		State	Zip Code	County
BROOKSVILLE		FL	34613	Hernando
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HCI-10116		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME54821		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
OAK HILL HOSPITAL		100264
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		EMERGENCY ROOM
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/6/2016		3/23/2017

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
HEADACHE, NECK PAIN AND PHOTOPHOBIA.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
ALLEGED FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE MENINGITIS
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
N/R
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
MENINGITIS
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 Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			4/17/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Claim or suit abandoned.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
No Payment Made
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?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

REVIEW OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.

Updates

No updates found.

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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