Dr. MIGUEL J RODRIGUEZ, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. MIGUEL J RODRIGUEZ, MD

8526 SW 92ND ST STE C10

MIAMI, FL

33156

Dade

Court Case # 0423523CA27

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200744743
Claim Number :	FL0001
Date Submitted :	3/8/2007

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HEALTHCARE UNDERWRITERS GROUP OF FLORIDA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
32-0090369
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	David		W	McKenney
Street Address
1815 Griffin Rd., Suite 401
City				State	Zip
Dania				FL	33004
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 923 - 1900		(954) 923 - 0019	dmckenney@HUGroups.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Miguel		J	Rodriguez
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		8525 SW 92nd St.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Miami		FL	33156	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
10-000		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME68746		Gastroenterology - Minor Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Dade
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
SOUTH MIAMI HOSPITAL		100154
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Special Procedure Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/12/2001		6/24/2004

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
colon cancer
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
colonoscopy
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
failure to diagnose colon cancer
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
caner - death
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
11/23/2004			0423523CA27
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			2/23/2007
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
Other			Dismissal
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/23/2007

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$131,783

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$97,115

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$55,000	$0
Wage Loss	$913,000	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

secondary colonoscopies sooner

Updates

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Court Case # 11-31160 CA 09

Indemnity Paid: $225,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201264896
Claim Number :	FL0284
Date Submitted :	9/24/2012

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HEALTHCARE UNDERWRITERS GROUP OF FLORIDA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
32-0090369
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	David		W	McKenney
Street Address
1250 South Pine Island Rpad, #300
City				State	Zip
Plantation				FL	33324
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 923 - 1900		(954) 923 - 0019	dmckenney@HUGroups.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Miguel			Rodriguez
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		8525 SW 92nd St., Suite C-10
City		State	Zip Code	County
Miami		FL	33156	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
411-002		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME68746		Gastroenterology - Minor Surgery

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Dade
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
HOMESTEAD HOSPITAL (DADE)		100125
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/1/2009		6/10/2011

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
GAastroparesis
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
IV of Regaln
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
no misdisagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Paarkinson Disease, motor skill loss
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
9/27/2011			11-31160 CA 09
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			9/12/2012
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
Other			Dismiaal
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
9/12/2012

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$225,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$61,219

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$44,123

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

No safety management

Updates

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Court Case # 03-29697-CA30

Indemnity Paid: $35,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200642068
Claim Number :	83-009391
Date Submitted :	8/29/2006

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-2575892
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Richard		A	Jones
Street Address
4680 Wilshire Blvd., 6th Floor
City				State	Zip
Los Angeles				CA	90010
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(714) 633 - 8331		(714) 633 - 1226	rich.jones@farmersinsurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Miguel		D	Rodriguez
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		8526 SW 92ND ST STE C10
City		State	Zip Code	County
MIAMI		FL	33156	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
0118088740000		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME68746		Surgery - Gastroenterology

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
HOMESTEAD HOSPITAL (DADE)		100125
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/23/2002		6/25/2003

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Bilb duct leak from prior surgery.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Laproscopic cholecystedtomy.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Delay in diagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Delay in correction of bile leak.
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 Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
12/22/2003			03-29697-CA30
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			8/2/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Homestead Hospital, Inc. Pae, Aeri Wong, Glenroy P Fernandez, Perro Roszler, Myer H Rivera, Alfonso Aguiar, Aimmee M Garjian, Pamela Radiology Associates of South Florida Baptist Hospital of Miami
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
8/29/2006

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$35,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$63,509

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$12,475

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 does not purchase risk management services.

Updates

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