Dr. MOIDEEN MOOPEN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. MOIDEEN MOOPEN, MD

2400 Harbor Boulevard, Suite 19

Port Charlotte, FL

33952

Charlotte

Court Case # 1300-1997CA

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201368634
Claim Number :	184478
Date Submitted :	6/6/2014

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Michelle			Brown
Street Address
100 Brookwood Place
City				State	Zip
Birmingham				AL	35209
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(205) 802 - 4754			mibrown@proassurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Moideen			Moopen
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2400 Harbor Boulevard, Suite 19
City		State	Zip Code	County
Port Charlotte		FL	33952	Charlotte
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP37901		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME35706		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	Charlotte
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
CHARLOTTE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER		100047
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Special Procedure Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/16/2011		2/25/2013

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Lesions of small intestine and liver seen on CT scan.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
59 year-old male alleges 15 mo. delay in diagnosis of gasrointestinal stromal tumor with liver metastasis
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
6/7/2013			1300-1997CA
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Charlotte			10/7/2013
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
10/8/2013

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

$15,882

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$5,118

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

Updates

Date of Change:

6/6/2014 5:27:42 PM

Reason for Change:

updated financials

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	9140	15882
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	5033	5118

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

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Court Case # 14002264CA

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201574299
Claim Number :	188064
Date Submitted :	6/16/2016

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Denise			Stokes
Street Address
100 Brookwood Place
City				State	Zip
Birmingham				AL	35209
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(205) 802 - 4790			dstokes@proassurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Moideen		M	Moopen
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2400 Harbor Boulevard, Suite 19
City		State	Zip Code	County
Port Charlotte		FL	33952	Charlotte
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP37901		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME35706		Gastroenterology - Minor Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/20/2012		7/15/2013

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The plaintiff alleges Dr. Moopen deviated from the standard of care and caused permanent injury to the patient by failing to provide proper follow-up in a patient complaining of abdominal pain and weight loss; failing to determine an accurate diagnosis; failing to order a follow-up CT scan of the abdomen in the face of marked abnormality of the CT scan completed on 2/23/12; and failing to perform colon screening in a 61 year-old male with complaints of abdominal pain and weight loss; and failing to schedule an office visit for follow-up to demonstrate complete resolution of the problems.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
CT showed diverticulitis & pt. was prescribed Flagyl. Pt. returned 1yr. later w/ same complaints & was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
CT showed diverticulitis & pt. was prescribed Flagyl. Pt. returned 1yr. later w/ same complaints & was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Complaints of abdominal pain and weight loss.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
9/17/2014			14002264CA
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Charlotte			4/1/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Advanced Imaging of Port Charlotte, LLC Castellon, Mauricio
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

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

$29,452

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$8,481

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$250,000

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 discussed care with defense counsel, insurance personnel, and medical experts.

Updates

Date of Change:

7/6/2015 11:13:20 AM

Reason for Change:

update ALAE

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	7641	7664
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	12263	13532

Date of Change:

7/7/2015 10:47:07 AM

Reason for Change:

update ALAE

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	7664	7890
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	13532	23782

Date of Change:

6/16/2016 4:52:03 PM

Reason for Change:

updated ALAE amounts

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Safety Management Steps Taken	NA	Insured discussed care with defense counsel, insurance personnel, and medical experts.
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	7890	8481
Injured Person Total Non-Economic Loss	0	250000
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	23782	29452

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Court Case # 17 000372 CA

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201884199
Claim Number :	218271
Date Submitted :	10/29/2018

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2317569
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Denise			Stokes
Street Address
100 Brookwood Place
City				State	Zip
Birmingham				AL	35209
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(205) 802 - 4790		(205) 802 - 4710	claimscompliancereporting@proassurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Moideen		M	Moopen
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2490 Abscott Street
City		State	Zip Code	County
Port Charlotte		FL	33952	Charlotte
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MP37901		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME35706		Gastroenterology - Minor Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
FAWCETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL		100236
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
11/13/2014		2/13/2017

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
epigastric pain, bloating and nausea
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
alleged delay in diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis, resulting in death
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
8/16/2017			17 000372 CA
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Charlotte			1/24/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Fawcett Memorial Hospital Fawcett medical Imagining PA Hull, Robert A Emcare Inc Bielfelt, Bruce Nordgren, Aaron Moideen M Moopen MD PA
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
1/29/2018

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

$18,983

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$5,834

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$250,000

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 discussed case with defense councel, insureance personnel, and medical experts.

Updates

Date of Change:

2/6/2018 11:45:30 AM

Reason for Change:

Updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	0	813
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	0	11042

Date of Change:

3/29/2018 2:26:25 PM

Reason for Change:

Updated ALAE information

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Injured Person Total Non-Economic Loss	0	250000
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	11042	12074
Settlement Reached	0	1
Indemnity Paid	0	250000
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	813	5815

Date of Change:

5/24/2018 9:04:01 AM

Reason for Change:

updated alae

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	12074	17543

Date of Change:

6/1/2018 1:18:50 PM

Reason for Change:

updated alae

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	17543	18632

Date of Change:

7/10/2018 1:51:31 PM

Reason for Change:

updated alae

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	18632	18835

Date of Change:

10/29/2018 2:27:56 PM

Reason for Change:

updated alae

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	18835	18983
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	5815	5834

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