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Dr. JAMES M DOMESEK, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. JAMES M DOMESEK, MD
9623 Enclave Circle
US

Court Case # 11th Judicial

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201886793
Claim Number : 145841
Date Submitted : 10/22/2018
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
MEDICUS INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
20-5623491  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Diane M McNab
Street Address
9372 Lake Serena Drive
City State Zip
Boca Raton FL 33496
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(954) 439 - 0580     dmcnab@norcal-group.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJamesMDomesek
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed9623 Enclave Circle
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Port Saint LucieFL34986St. Lucie
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
FL-16035497$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME86904Radiology - Diagnostic - 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
 FDade
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other LocationSignet Diagnostics/Elite Imaging
Name of InstitutionCode
45TH STREET MENTAL HEALTH CENTER104008
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Special Procedure Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
10/2/20139/15/2015
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient presented for a left breast ultrasound due to complaints of left breast pain and swelling. Her referring physician indicated probable Mastitis.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The 42 year old female alleged improper interpretation of a left breast ultrasound resulting in a delay in the diagnosis of Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
There was no misdiagnosis. The patient had been timely referred back to her breast surgeon whose working diagnosis based upon the patient's clinical presentation was Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The patient alleges this practitioner caused a delay in the diagnosis of her Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
12/8/201511th Judicial
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Dade9/26/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
During appeal.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
OtherJudgement Vacated
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$685,690
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$685,690
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
Insured has conferenced with defense counsel and claims specialist multiple times.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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Court Case # 15th Judicial

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201886999
Claim Number : 101978
Date Submitted : 11/13/2018
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
MEDICUS INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
20-5623491  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Diane M McNab
Street Address
9372 Lake Serena Drive
City State Zip
Boca Raton FL 33496
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(954) 439 - 0580     dmcnab@norcal-group.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJamesMDomesek
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed9623 Enclave Circle
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Port Saint LucieFL34986St. Lucie
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
FL-16035497$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME86904Radiology - Diagnostic - 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
 FDade
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other Outpatient FacilitySignet Diagnostics/Elite Imaging
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
10/2/20139/15/2015
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient had been referred by her obstetrician/gynecologist to have a left breast ultrasound completed since the patient complained of pain and swelling in her left breast with a probably diagnosis by her treator as Mastitis
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Left breast ultrasound.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
The plaintiff alleges that there was an improper interpretation of her left breast ultrasound resulting in the delay in the diagnosis of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. However all allegations of negligence, causation and damages were strongly denied as no misdiagnosis occurred. The Plaintiff was immediately referred to a breast surgeon whose working diagnosis was Inflammatory Breast Cancer. The surgeon decided to monitor the patient rather than perform a biopsy.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Breast Cancer
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
12/8/201515th Judicial
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Dade10/17/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
During appeal.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
10/4/2018
 
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$696,278
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$696,278
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
Insured met and conferenced with defense attorney and claims specialist multiple times on the claim.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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