Dr. SCOTT HENRY, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. SCOTT HENRY, MD

915 Tollhouse Rd.

Frederick, MD

21701

Frederick

Court Case # C-06-2728

Indemnity Paid: $350,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200848776
Claim Number :	11274-01
Date Submitted :	3/4/2008

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PODIATRY INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1403235
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Karen			Kessler
Street Address
110 Westwood Place
City				State	Zip
Brentwood				TN	37027
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 371 - 8776	2249		kkessler@picagroup.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Scott			Henry
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		915 Tollhouse Ave.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Frederick		MD	21701	Out of state
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
1PD0011752		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Podiatric Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
PO2483

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Out of state
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Outpatient Facility		Central Maryland Surgery Center
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
12/18/2003		11/28/2006

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Ankle sprain; chronic ankle instability, right
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Ankle arthrotomy with synovectomy and lateral ankle stabilization of right ankle
Diagnostic Code :		845.00
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient claims he developed a post-op infection that subsequently required further surgery.He alleges insured failed to diagnose the infection.It should be noted that the orthopedic surgeons who evaluated the patient initially at the hospital felt that the patient was not infected.Indeed, an MRI performed only two weeks before his admission demonstrated no evidence of infection.
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
9/28/2004			C-06-2728
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Out of state			2/25/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Mann, DPM, Allan L Associated Foor & Ankle Specialists
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
2/28/2008

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$350,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$16,349

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$8,585

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

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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Court Case # 03-C-05-004863

Indemnity Paid: $150,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200744951
Claim Number :	9663-01
Date Submitted :	3/23/2007

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PODIATRY INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1403235
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Karen			Kessler
Street Address
110 Westwood Place
City				State	Zip
Brentwood				TN	37027
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 371 - 8776	2249		kkessler@picagroup.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Scott		M	Henry
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		915 Tollhouse Rd.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Frederick		MD	21701	Out of state
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
1PD0011752		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Podiatric Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
PO2483

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Out of state
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Outpatient Facility		Frederick Memorial Hospital
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
4/10/2002		5/11/2005

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Charcot foot deformity with severe degenerative arthritis, right foot
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Triple arthrodesis with implantation of bone stimulator
Diagnostic Code :		713.5
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient developed a non-union, resulting in allegation of improper treatment by insured.it should be noted that this patient was extremely non-compliant with weight-bearing instructions and, at times, was fully weight-bearing AMA.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
4/29/2005			03-C-05-004863
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Out of state			9/11/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Associated Foot & Ankle Specialists
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
9/14/2006

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$150,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$36,453

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$7,524

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

None

Updates

No updates found.

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

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Court Case # 12-C-06-000266MM

Indemnity Paid: $135,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200746252
Claim Number :	9707-01
Date Submitted :	7/16/2007

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PODIATRY INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
58-1403235
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Karen			Kessler
Street Address
110 Westwood Place
City				State	Zip
Brentwood				TN	37027
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 371 - 8776	2249		kkessler@picagroup.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Scott		M	Henry
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		915 Tollhouse Ave.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Frederick		MD	21701	Out of state
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
1PD0011752		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Podiatric Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
PO2483

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Out of state
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Outpatient Facility		Ambulatory Surgery Center
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/16/2003		5/27/2005

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Painful degenerative joint disease with exostosis, left, 1st met-cuneiform joint; painful digital deformity, digits 2-5, left; painful plantar-flexed 4th met, left foot
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Arthrodesis of 1st met-cuneiform joint with application of external fixation device, left; arthrodesis of proximal IPJ, digits 2-4; extensor tenotomy with capsulotomy and flexor tendon transfer, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th MPJ's; arthroplasty of 5th digit, left; metatarsal osteotomy, 4th met, left
Diagnostic Code :		726.91
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient suffered a non-union and infection, whcih were addressed by insured; however, he subsequently left insured's care and sought a second opinion.Patient alleges improper surgical technique and a delay in treating the infection.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs.Includes non-disabling injuries.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
1/30/2006			12-C-06-000266MM
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Out of state			7/2/2007
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Allied Foot & Ankle, PC, Inc.
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
7/5/2007

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$135,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$20,415

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$7,084

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

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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