Dr. JOHN BARTONE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JOHN BARTONE, MD

200 2nd Ave. South, Ste 204

Indemnity Paid: $150,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
41-0406690
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Carol		E	Lee
Street Address
916 St. Germain Street - Ste 110
City				State	Zip
St. Cloud				MN	56301
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(320) 252 - 9087	10	(320) 252 - 4571	clee@stpaultravelers.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	John			Bartone
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		200 2nd Ave. South, Ste 204
City		State	Zip Code	County
St. Petersburg		FL	33701	Hillsborough
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MM00082573		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME61197		Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
OSCEOLA REGIONAL HOSPITAL		100110
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/29/2000		1/9/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Breast cancer.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Spinal MRI.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis; patient contended that spinal abnormalities should have led to referral for additional testing, and had this been done, breast cancer would have been diagnosed sooner.Subsequent providers reviewed spinal films and they too did not refer the patient for further testing based upon the artifact found on the MRI's.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Breast cancer and subsequent death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
10/14/2002			CI02MP22
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Osceola			9/19/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Osceola Regional Hospital Yu, Bu-Fan Navix Radiology Systems Pratt, Allan Gerhardt, William
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
9/19/2006

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$150,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$52,789

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$5,002

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$150,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Not known.

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Does Dr. JOHN BARTONE, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

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