Dr. JEFF MATHEW, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JEFF MATHEW, MD

2544 Coco Palm Circle

Indemnity Paid: $20,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HOMELAND INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
52-1568827
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Mike			Clark
Street Address
199 Scott Swamp Road
City				State	Zip
Farmington				CT	06032
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(860) 321 - 2544		(877) 256 - 5067	mclark@onebeacon.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Jeff			Mathew
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2544 Coco Palm Circle
City		State	Zip Code	County
Wesley Chapel		FL	33544	Pasco
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PHY131917		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME126852		Surgery - Vascular

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Pasco
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		emergency room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/9/2017		4/3/2018

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Severely compromised patient with multiple co-morbidities presented to hospital ER post cardiac catheterization done at a different medical facility with swelling in her groin due to a pseudoaneurysm
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
None. Patient was under the care of a different physician at another hospital and demanded to be treated by that physician. Hospital patient presented at was not equipped to perform any procedure that could treat her condition.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
There was no misdiagnosis made
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Claim erroneously alleged that Dr. Mathew should have performed surgery to repair pseudoaneurysm despite the fact that he only performed consult and patient was not his. At the conclusion of Dr. MathewÃƒâ€šÃ‚Â¿s consult, patient was stable and set to be transferred to another hospital. Patient was ultimately transferred to another hospital where she later expired.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/26/2018			18-CA-002381
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Pasco			2/10/2020
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 Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/12/2020

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$20,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$90,940

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$553

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

Not known at this time

Does Dr. JEFF MATHEW, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

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

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