Dr. LEONARD J SPILLERT, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. LEONARD J SPILLERT, MD

4147 South Point Drive East

Jacksonville, FL

32216

Duval

Court Case # 16-2007-CA-271

Indemnity Paid: $76,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200849766
Claim Number :	139294
Date Submitted :	8/12/2009

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type		Entity Name
Entity		ProAssurance Indemntiy Company, Inc.
Street Address
13919 Carrollwood Village Run
City				State	Zip
Tampa				FL	33618
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(813) 969 - 2010		(813) 969 - 2120	SNorris@ProAssurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Leonard		J	Spillert
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		4147 South Point Drive East
City		State	Zip Code	County
Jacksonville		FL	32216	Duval
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP35930		$500,000		$150,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME17473		Surgery - Plastic		00000

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Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Outpatient Facility		Coastal Cosmetic Center
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury

Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/24/2005		7/22/2005

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Abdominoplasty and augmentation mammoplasty.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Abdominoplasty and augmentation mammoplasty.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Infection and extensive scarring.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
1/19/2007			16-2007-CA-271
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Duval			5/6/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Fee, Timothy E Coastal Cosmetic Center
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
5/15/2008

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$76,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$33,831

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$33,237

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$76,000

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Insured has discussed case with insurance company personnel, medical experts and defense counsel.

Updates

Date of Change:

8/12/2009 11:09:26 AM

Reason for Change:

Report updated to reflect additional legal fees and expenses paid.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	24743	33831
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	12733	33237

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Court Case # 2011-CA-004341

Indemnity Paid: $15,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201365812
Claim Number :	170465
Date Submitted :	1/25/2013

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
Spillert, Leonard J				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569		ME17473
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Rita			Markley
Street Address
ProAssurance Company, 100 Brookwood Place, Suite 300
City				State	Zip
Birmingham				AL	35209
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(205) 439 - 7916			rmarkley@proassurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Leonard		J	Spillert
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Self-Insurer		Coastal Cosmetic Surgicenter, 4147 SouthPoint Drive E.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Jacksonville		FL	32226	Duval
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP56551		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME17473		Surgery - Plastic

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Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/8/2007		3/3/2011

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Skix laxity times 4 eyelids
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
4 lid blephoroplasty.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Dry eyes
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Slight - Lacerations, contusions, minor scars, rash.No delay.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/7/2011			2011-CA-004341
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Duval			1/11/2013
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
1/24/2013

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$15,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$16,001

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$20,538

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Insured has discussed with insurance company personnel, medical experts and defense counsel.

Updates

No updates found.

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

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