Dr. JANIE GERACI, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JANIE GERACI, MD

255 Fortenberry Road

Indemnity Paid: $75,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
GERACI, JANIE				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
999999		ME67081
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Julianne			Sais
Street Address
3700 Crestwood Parkway, Ste 600
City				State	Zip
Duluth				GA	30096
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(561) 784 - 3894		(562) 492 - 1865	julianne.sais@sedgwickcms.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Janie			Geraci
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Self-Insurer		255 Fortenberry Road
City		State	Zip Code	County
Merritt Island		FL	32952	Brevard
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
999999		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME67081		Surgery - Gynecology

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
WUESTHOFF MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.		100092
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/1/2012		3/15/2012

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Uterine fibroids
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Total hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
There was no misdiagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Plaintiff alleged that physician was negligent in the manner in which she performed the procedure, resulting in complications and retention of a foreign object in her vagina. Plaintiff also alleged that physician failed to obtain proper informed consent for the procedure.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/31/2013			05-2013-CA-027794
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Brevard			7/17/2014
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Rockledge HMA Medical Group LLC Wuesthoff Medical Ctr
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
7/17/2014

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$75,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$62,000

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

unknown

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Dr. JANIE GERACI, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).