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Dr. MICHAEL R DEROUIN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. MICHAEL R DEROUIN, MD
2505 Flagler
US

Court Case # 06-CA-300-M

Indemnity Paid: $25,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200850903
Claim Number :10776-01
Date Submitted :9/18/2008
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
PODIATRY INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
58-1403235 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualKaren Kessler
Street Address
110 Westwood Place
CityStateZip
BrentwoodTN37027
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(615) 371 - 87762249 kkessler@picagroup.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualMichaelRDerouin
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed2505 Flagler
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Key WestFL33040Dade
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
1PD0013542$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Podiatric Physician 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
PO2950  

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FDade
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Physician's Office 
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
  
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
3/15/20046/12/2006
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Fracture of tibia, left
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Below knee cast applied
Diagnostic Code :823.80
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient sustained an injury that caused her to go to the ER; x-rays were negative for fracture.Thereafter, she began treating with insured and co-defendants and was subsequently placed in a non-weight bearing cast when an MRI revealed a fracture.Patient was non-compliant regarding her non-weight bearing status, and the fracture became minimally displaced.Attempts were made to treat this problem; however, they were unsuccessful.Patient subsequently sought a second opinion and went on to have surgery with another doctor.She alleges insured failed to diagnose the non-union.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage.Recovery delayed.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
3/19/200706-CA-300-M
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Monroe8/25/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
NES of Florida, Inc.
Calinescu, M. D., Cornell
Moccia, M. D., Wayne A
Wayne Allen Moccia, M. D., P. A.
Florida Keys Radiology Associates, LLP
Sandler, DPM, Dmitry
Makimaa, DPM, Bradley J
Southernmost Foor & Ankle Specialists, P. A.
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
8/28/2008
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$25,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$46,689
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$7,684
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
None - specialty code #80993
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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

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