Dr. ENIO PRIETO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. ENIO PRIETO, MD

7635 Bay Street, Suite 3

Indemnity Paid: $50,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
FD INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
20-3704679
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Linda		D	Collins
Street Address
4651 Salisbury Road, Suite 410
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32256
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(904) 296 - 2887	214	(904) 296 - 1245	lcollins@fldic.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Enio			Prieto
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		7635 Bay Street, Suite 3
City		State	Zip Code	County
Sebastian		FL	32958	Indian River
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MS000552		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME80380		Internal Medicine - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER		100019
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
4/25/2011		3/19/2012

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented to the ER with complaints of not having a bowel movement for approximately six days.This insured saw the patient on rounds.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Lab work, abdominal x-ray, CT of the abdomen and rx's.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Patient was diagnosed with diverticulitis, but a perforated sigmoid colon was found during an exploratory laparotomy.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to order a STAT gastroenterology consult; alleged failure to order a STAT surgical consult, resulting in patient's demise.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/20/2012			05-2012-CA-051955
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Brevard			5/22/2014
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Patel, M.D., Bhaskerroa P Koshy, M.D., GitaA Patel, M.D., JashbajK Janda, M.D., Herjap S Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates, P.A. dba MIMA Indian River Internal Medicine, LLC Health First, Inc.
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
5/22/2014

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$50,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$62,061

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

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

Circumstances of this case have been discussed with the insured and Risk Management was notified.

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