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Dr. JEFFERY PENDER, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. JEFFERY PENDER, MD
2727 W. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd
US

Court Case # 12-001392

Indemnity Paid: $88,023.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201472198
Claim Number : 2011-09-200-011
Date Submitted : 9/29/2014
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
25-114949  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Amy A Villareal
Street Address
16255 Bay Vista Drive
City State Zip
Tampa FL 33760
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(727) 519 - 1274     amy.villareal@baycare.org
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJEFFERY PENDER
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Self-Insurer2727 W. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd
CityStateZip CodeCounty
TampaFL33607Pinellas
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
839-6545$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
OS10276Emergency Medicine - Including Major Surgery 

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Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FHillsborough
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL100075
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
12/24/20093/29/2011
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient with history of Sickle Cell Anemia presented to ER at SJH in pain crisis.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient treated for pain and discharged with ongoing pain resolution and at the request of family.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The patient was found unresponsive the next day and expired. Cause of death, fat embolus which is a complication of SCA. Plaintiffs allege insured¿s failed to admit which could have prevented subsequent death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

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Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
2/2/201212-001392
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Hillsborough8/21/2014
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
St. Joseph's 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 not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
8/25/2014
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$88,023
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$150,000
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
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
Any risk issues have been/will be addressed.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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

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