Dr. NELSON PEREIRA, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. NELSON PEREIRA, MD

1301 Lyons Road

Coconut Creek, FL

33063

Broward

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201573428
Claim Number :	1015692-01
Date Submitted :	2/11/2015

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
35-0506406
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Susan		K	Spielman
Street Address
5814 Reed Road
City				State	Zip
Fort Wayne				IN	46835
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0340			reportaclaim@medpro.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nelson			Pereira
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1301 Lyons Road
City		State	Zip Code	County
Coconut Creek		FL	33063	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
724553		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME44944		Family Physicians or General Practitioners - No 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	Broward
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER		100189
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
4/9/2012		9/1/2013

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Progressive leg weakness
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Steroids/frequent transfusions
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Negligent failure to appropriately andtimely treat
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
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
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			1/27/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
MCCI Holdings LLC
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
Dropped before Action Filed
Court Decision			Other
Other			Not Pursued
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$2,500

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$3,491

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

N/A

Updates

No updates found.

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

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Court Case # CACE 14 003277

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201680555
Claim Number :	1015712
Date Submitted :	8/17/2017

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
35-0506406
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Lynn			Louthan
Street Address
5814 Reed Road
City				State	Zip
Ft Wayne				IN	46835
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0778			reportaclaim@medpro.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nelson			Pereira
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1301 Lyons Rd
City		State	Zip Code	County
Coconut Creek		FL	33063	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
724553		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME44944		Family Physicians or General Practitioners - 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	Broward
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER		100189
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/27/2013		9/24/2013

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Chest pain and shortness of breath
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Diagnostic stent, Plavix, Aspirin
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Failure to discontinue Plavix & aspirin with known hemorrhagic, pericardial effusion
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Brain damage, kidney and liver damage
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
2/18/2014			CACE 14 003277
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			11/21/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Northwest Medical CenterInc Aguilar MD, Nelson E Maytin & Uria MD PA Bhagchandani MD, Lal K Lal Bhagchandani MD PA MCCI Group Holdings LLC Maytin MD, Orlando
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Claim or suit abandoned.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
No Payment Made
Court Decision			Other
Other			Dismissed-no payment
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$24,571

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$11,902

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

n/a

Updates

Date of Change:

2/20/2017 1:40:07 PM

Reason for Change:

ALE UPDATE 2/20/2017

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	11850	11855
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	23518	24571

Date of Change:

8/17/2017 1:35:09 PM

Reason for Change:

ALE UPDATE 8/17/2017

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	11855	11902

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