Dr. KAREN V TORONCZYK, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. KAREN V TORONCZYK, MD

5361 NW 33RD AVENUE

Indemnity Paid: $1,000,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HEALTH CARE INDEMNITY, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
61-0904881
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Christina		J	Stoker
Street Address
2515 PARK PLAZA, BLDG 2-3E
City				State	Zip
Nashville				TN	37203
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 344 - 1779		(866) 715 - 7235	christina.stoker@hcahealthcare.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	KAREN		V	TORONCZYK
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		5361 NW 33RD AVENUE
City		State	Zip Code	County
FORT LAUDERDALE		FL	33309	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HCI-10117		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME105472		Pathology - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Location		IRL PATHOLOGY SERVICES
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		PATHOLOGY
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
4/26/2016		6/1/2017

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA AND VOMITING; CT SCAN OF ABDOMEN AND PELVIS.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY, TOTAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY, RIGHT SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE MALIGNANT SARCOMA.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
12/20/2017			CACE-1702308505
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			4/19/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
During trial, but before court verdict.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
3/26/2019

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$1,000,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$195,181

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$64,144

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$250,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

REFERRED TO RISK MANAGEMENT.

Does Dr. KAREN V TORONCZYK, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. KAREN V TORONCZYK, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).

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