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Dr. MATTHEW T REID, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. MATTHEW T REID, MD
5555 College Road
US

Court Case # 2008-CA-1419-K

Indemnity Paid: $150,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M201058976
Claim Number :NES-07-79007
Date Submitted :11/2/2010
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
PROASSURANCE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.Primary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
36-3990058 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualNancyJThomas
Street Address
9821 Katy Freeway
CityStateZip
HoustonTX77024
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(713) 935 - 8868 (713) 461 - 8130nancy_thomas@ajg.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualMatthewTReid
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed5555 College Road
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Key WestFL33040Monroe
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
EFCP222$1,000,000$4,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Osteopathic Physician 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
OS9716Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery 

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Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FMonroe
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other Outpatient FacilityLower Keys Medical Center
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
  
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
9/16/20066/2/2008
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Headache, double vision, dizziness
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Diagnosed with ophthalmologic migraine
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Incorrect diagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Subarachnoid hemorrahge
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage.Recovery delayed.

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Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
9/4/20082008-CA-1419-K
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Monroe10/29/2010
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim subject to arbitration, but settlement reached in lieu of award.
Date of Payment
1/7/2010
 
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$141,872
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$41,483
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
Unknown
 
Updates
 
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Court Case # 2016CA000198K

Indemnity Paid: $75,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201782164
Claim Number : 1528699
Date Submitted : 5/25/2017
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
74-2378996  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Pamela M Burke
Street Address
615 Crescent Executive Court, Suite 212
City State Zip
Lake Mary FL 32746
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(828) 255 - 5171   (321) 972 - 0122 pamelaburke@hamlinandburton.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualMatthew Reid
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed2782 North Roosevelt Blvd.
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Key WestFL33040Monroe
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
FLM900105-05$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
OS9716Family Physicians or General Practitioners - Minor Surgery 

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Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FMonroe
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Physician's Office 
Name of InstitutionCode
N/A000000
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
OtherPhysician office
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
7/3/201412/14/2015
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented to family practitioner with swollen right hand and no visible lacerations after a fall 2 days prior. X-ray was negative for fracture. Patient's hand placed in soft splint and bandage. Intact blister noted on index finger. Patient did not return for followup the next day. 3 days later, patient was hospitalized with infectious cellulitis, sepsis, and acute kidney injury, resulting in 28 day hospitalization and 4 surgical procedures (I & D).
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Failure to place patient on antibiotics to address risk of infection (Patient claimed she had cut on her finger under blister, but physician saw blister with no cut). Patient had no temperature or other signs of infection on date of office visit.
Diagnostic Code :0389; 5845
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to diagnose ongoing infection or potential for infection.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Cellulitis and abscess right extremity, SIRS, acute kidney injury, abnormal liver function tests, hypomagnesemia and hyponatremia, alcohol withdrawal. Patient required multiple I & Ds and then outpatient care after hospital discharge.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
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Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
3/4/20162016CA000198K
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Monroe5/15/2017
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
5/23/2017
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$75,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$68,948
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$13,595
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$66,300
Deductible$5,000
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$1,700$0
Wage Loss$7,000$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
None. Liability was contested and defense experts opined infection was introduced when blister opened after patient was seen by insured physician and before patient presented to the emergency room 3 days later. Blister remained intact when patient was seen by physician.
 
Updates
 
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