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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. GHULAM JAFFERI, MD
6116 SOUTHWEST 62ND TERRACE, APT. 4
US

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201783736
Claim Number : 218494
Date Submitted : 7/10/2018
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE INDEMNITY COMPANY, INC. Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
63-0720042  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Denise   Stokes
Street Address
100 Brookwood Place
City State Zip
Birmingham AL 35209
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(205) 802 - 4790   (205) 802 - 4710 claimscompliancereporting@proassurance.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualGhulam Jafferi
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed6731 SW 63rd Avenue
CityStateZip CodeCounty
MiamiFL33143Dade
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
MP102758$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME72934Internal Medicine - No Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MDade
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Physician's Office 
Name of InstitutionCode
N/A000000
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
6/20/20152/22/2017
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Vomiting, diarrhea, fever, chills, syncope
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Emergency Department evaluation and treatment
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
69 YOM expired allegedly due to failure to timely and appropriately manage sepsis
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
 *NR
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
*NR10/23/2017
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Tenet Hialeah Heatlth System, Inc.
Hialeah Hospital, Inc
Paragon contracting Services LLC
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed).
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
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$250,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$8,572
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$5,848
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$250,000
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
Insured discussed case with defense counsel, insurance personnel, and medical experts.
 
Updates
 
 
Date of Change:12/1/2017 1:03:35 PM
Reason for Change:Updated ALAE information
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid05809
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel07035
 
Date of Change:1/5/2018 4:03:02 PM
Reason for Change:Updated ALAE information
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid58095814
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel70357236
 
Date of Change:5/23/2018 2:33:56 PM
Reason for Change:updated alae
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid58145848
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel72368534
 
Date of Change:7/10/2018 1:33:07 PM
Reason for Change:updated alae
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel85348572

 

 

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

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Court Case # 2017-028157-CA-01

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201988650
Claim Number : 221596
Date Submitted : 9/26/2019
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE INDEMNITY COMPANY, INC. Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
63-0720042  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Denise   Stokes
Street Address
100 Brookwood Place
City State Zip
Birmingham AL 35209
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(205) 802 - 4790   (205) 802 - 4710 claimscompliancereporting@proassurance.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualGHULAM JAFFERI
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed6731 SW 63 Avenue
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Miami FL33143Dade
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
MP102758$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME72934Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MDade
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Emergency Room 
Name of InstitutionCode
HIALEAH HOSPITAL100053
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
6/21/20157/13/2017
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Angioedema
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
No description of the operation, diagnostic or treatment procedure rendering cause of the injury.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No description of any misdiagnosis made of the patients actual condition
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
4/12/20182017-028157-CA-01
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Dade7/3/2019
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
5/6/2019
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$250,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$18,094
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$15,884
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$250,000
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
Insured discussed case with defense counsel, insurance personnel, and medical experts.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

Court Case # 14-008458CA01

Indemnity Paid: $100,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201573700
Claim Number : MM265362
Date Submitted : 3/9/2015
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
36-2950161  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Kimberly C Stokes
Street Address
4600 Cox Road
City State Zip
Glen Allen VA 23831
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(804) 287 - 6965     kimberly.stokes@markelcorp.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualGHULAMAJAFFERI
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed651 E. 25th St.
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Hialeah FL33013Dade
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
MM822776$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME72934Emergency Medicine - Including Major Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MDade
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Emergency Room 
Name of InstitutionCode
HIALEAH HOSPITAL100053
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
6/3/20131/3/2014
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient suffered a ruptured admominal aortic aneurysm.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
It is alleged that an abdominal CT was not ordered until 3 1/2 hours post admission despite almost certain signs of a ruptured admonimal aortic aneurysm.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
There was no misdiagnosis.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The patient passed away.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
4/7/201414-008458CA01
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Dade8/14/2014
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Paragon Contracting Services, Inc.
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
7/1/2014
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$100,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$3,500
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$5,000
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
none
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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Court Case # 07-02592-CA-01

Indemnity Paid: $70,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200850002
Claim Number :SH-TENET-55786
Date Submitted :6/30/2008
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
EVEREST INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
22-3520347 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualNancyJThomas
Street Address
9821 Katy Freeway
CityStateZip
HoustonTX77024
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 8868 (713) 461 - 8130nancy_thomas@ajg.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualGHULAMAJAFFERI
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed6116 SOUTHWEST 62ND TERRACE, APT. 4
CityStateZip CodeCounty
MIAMIFL33143Dade
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
4700000132-042$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME72934Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FDade
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Emergency Room 
Name of InstitutionCode
HIALEAH HOSPITAL100053
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
5/4/200610/6/2006
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
ECTOPIC PREGNANCY
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
ALLEGED FIALURE TO DIAGNOSE
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
NO MISDIAGNOSIS.PATIENT DID NOT FOLLOW UP AS INSTRUCTED
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
SURGERY, REMOVAL OF ONE FALLOPIAN TUBE
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 SuitCircuit Court Case Number
1/29/200707-02592-CA-01
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Dade6/27/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
HIALEAH 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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim subject to arbitration, but settlement reached in lieu of award.
Date of Payment
1/18/2008
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$70,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$13,385
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$18,692
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
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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