Dr. GERALD SCOTT, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. GERALD SCOTT, MD

187 97th Avenue NE

Indemnity Paid: $9,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
NORCAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
94-2301054
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Richard			Petersen
Street Address
4651 Salisbury Rd. #410
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32256
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(904) 309 - 8142		(904) 394 - 7134	rpetersen@norcal-group.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Gerald			Scott
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		187 97th Avenue NE
City		State	Zip Code	County
St. Petersburg		FL	33702	Pinellas
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
801245E		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Registered Nurse
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ARNP3292182		Anesthesiology

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Pinellas
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
Recovery Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/18/2018		3/2/2018

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The plaintiff alleged that she required cosmetic surgery after she injured her teeth while undergoing anesthesia on 01/18/18. In rebuttal, Mr. Scott advised that he believes that the plaintiff involuntarily bit down on the oral airway during recovery and injured her teeth.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The plaintiff alleged that she required cosmetic surgery after she injured her teeth while undergoing anesthesia on 01/18/18. In rebuttal, Mr. Scott advised that he believes that the plaintiff involuntarily bit down on the oral airway during recovery and injured her teeth.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The plaintiff alleged that she required cosmetic surgery after she injured her teeth while undergoing anesthesia on 01/18/18. In rebuttal, Mr. Scott advised that he believes that the plaintiff involuntarily bit down on the oral airway during recovery and injured her teeth.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			8/10/2018
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
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
8/10/2018

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$9,000

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

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

The facts of the matter were discussed with insured & risk management.

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

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