Dr. MARC F SIEGEL, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. MARC F SIEGEL, MD

1000 Waterman Way

Indemnity Paid: $50,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
33-1010508
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Jack			Heda
Street Address
2699 Stirling Road
City				State	Zip
Fort Lauderdale				FL	33312
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 985 - 1165		(954) 212 - 0178	PPLRRG@bellsouth.net

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Marc		F	Siegel
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1000 Waterman Way
City		State	Zip Code	County
Tavares		FL	32778	Seminole
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
106590		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME48653		Radiology - Diagnostic - Minor Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
CENTRAL FLORIDA REGIONAL HOSPITAL (SANFORD)		100161
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/6/2003		10/17/2004

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient was admitted to Central Florida Regional Hospital with complaints of numbness and weakness with associated slurring of speech off and on over the past few days. A CT scan without contrast was done of her brain. The final report was autorized by Dr. Siegel also interpreted the CT scan just as Dr. Simon stating "no intracranial hemorrhage.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The diagnosis was atrophy with extensive white matter ischemic chang bilateral. The plaintiff's expert claimed that Dr. Siegel did not interpret the CT scan of the brain correctly resulting in an untimely diagnosis of an intracranial bleed and death of the patient.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Intracranial bleed resulting in death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
4/18/2005			05CA262-09K
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Seminole			5/15/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed).
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
Other			Settled by parties
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
5/15/2006

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$50,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

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

N/A

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

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