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Dr. HENRY E COTMAN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. HENRY E COTMAN, MD
6449 38th Ave., N., Suite C-3
US

Court Case # 11-10529-CI-11

Indemnity Paid: $65,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M201265268
Claim Number :171990
Date Submitted :2/8/2013
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
COTMAN, HENRY EPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
38-2317569ME19800
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRita  Markley
Street Address
100 Brookwood Place
CityStateZip
BirminghamAL35209
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(205) 439 - 7916  rmarkley@proassurance.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualHenryECotman
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Self-Insurer6449 38th Ave., N., Suite C-3
CityStateZip CodeCounty
St. PetersburgFL33710Pinellas
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
MP36957$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME19800Additional Charges:Raditation Therapy 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FPinellas
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other Hospital/InstitutionSt. Pete Cancer Treatment Center, PL
Name of InstitutionCode
SAINT ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL100067
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
OtherSt. Pete Cancer Treatment Center, PL
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
3/18/20106/8/2011
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Lobular carcinoma in right left breast.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Radiation therapy
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No Misdiagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
47 Year Old Female alleges unnecessary radiation therapy resulted in swelling, burns, hematoma and infection in her left breast.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage.Recovery delayed.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
11/14/201111-10529-CI-11
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Pinellas10/18/2012
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
St. Pete Cancer Treatment Ctr., P.
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
10/22/2012
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$65,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$37,215
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$9,255
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$93,691$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
Standard
 
Updates
 
 
Date of Change:12/13/2012 10:17:22 AM
Reason for Change:ALAE payment increased.
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
Safety Management Steps TakenStandardInsured has discussed case with insurance company personnel and defense counsel.
Incurred Expense Mdeical9369165000
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid68647852
Principal Injury47 Year Old Female alleges unnecessary radiation therapy resulted in swelling, burns, hematoma and infection in her left breast.47 YOF alleges unnecessary radiation therapy resulted in swelling, burns, hematoma and infection in her left breast.
MisdiagnosisNo Misdiagnosis
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel3351836750
Insured Address Street6449 38th Ave., N., Suite C-36449 38th Avenue, North, Suite C-3
Specialty CodeAdditional Charges:Raditation TherapyRadiology - therapeutic - no surgery
 
Date of Change:1/15/2013 11:29:55 AM
Reason for Change:ALAE Payment Increased
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
Safety Management Steps TakenInsured has discussed case with insurance company personnel and defense counsel.Standard
Incurred Expense Mdeical6500093691
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid78529255
Principal Injury47 YOF alleges unnecessary radiation therapy resulted in swelling, burns, hematoma and infection in her left breast.47 Year Old Female alleges unnecessary radiation therapy resulted in swelling, burns, hematoma and infection in her left breast.
MisdiagnosisNo Misdiagnosis
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel3675037200
Insured Address Street6449 38th Avenue, North, Suite C-36449 38th Ave., N., Suite C-3
Specialty CodeRadiology - therapeutic - no surgeryAdditional Charges:Raditation Therapy
 
Date of Change:2/8/2013 4:07:47 PM
Reason for Change:Alae payment increased.
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel3720037215

 

 

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