Dr. NICHOLAS P BELL, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. NICHOLAS P BELL, MD

12113 West Linebaugh Ave

Indemnity Paid: $40,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
25-0687550
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Connie		L	Peters
Street Address
PO Box52810
City				State	Zip
Bellevue				WA	98015
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(425) 636 - 1000	1012	(916) 781 - 5795	cpeters@intercareins.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nicholas		P	Bell
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		12113 West Linebaugh Ave
City		State	Zip Code	County
Tampa		FL	33626	Hillsborough
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
DSA 065089255		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Dentistry
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
DN17846		Dental General Practice - NOC		80211

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Physician's Office
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Dental treatment room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/22/2013		7/18/2013

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient presented with several teeth in need of root canal treatment.Crowns and fillings.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Insured performed root canal treatment and placed fillings and crowns on several teeth
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis was made
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The patient alleges the dental treatment was defective including root canals and crowns.Patient claims all work needs to be redone.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
12/11/2013			13-CA-015038
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Hillsborough			2/13/2014
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Within 90 days of suit being filed.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/13/2014

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$40,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

no safety steps taken.

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Dr. NICHOLAS P BELL, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).