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Dr. SCOTT L RAY, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. SCOTT L RAY, MD
2350 Sunset Point Road,#C
US

Court Case # 06-6717-CI-7

Indemnity Paid: $187,500.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M200848407
Claim Number :P-06-61-0487
Date Submitted :1/31/2008
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
25-1149494 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualCECILIA SALA
Street Address
4211 BOYSCOUT BLVD., STE. 160
CityStateZip
TAMPAFL33624
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(813) 874 - 0768 (813) 874 - 0710csala@che.org
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualScottLRay
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed2350 Sunset Point Road,#C
CityStateZip CodeCounty
ClearwaterFL33765Pinellas
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
343-3665$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
OS4600Physicians or Surgeons 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MPinellas
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
MEASE HOSITAL - COUNTRYSIDE110001
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
10/23/20047/21/2006
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient hospitalized for respiratory failure secondary to history of CVA. Patient also had history of aphasia, left-sided paralysis, decubiti, indwelling Foley catheter, and gastrostomy feeding tube.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient with diabetes mellitus was treated for aspiration pneumonia secondary to coronary artery disease, hypertension, and sacral decubitus.Patient was a DNR status, comfort measure only.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
None.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged discontinuation of cardiac medications leads to demise of patient.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
11/6/200606-6717-CI-7
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Pinellas1/10/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Palm Garden of Clearwater
Countryside Healthcare Center
Medical Associates of Pinellas, LLC
Mease Dunedin Hospital
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
1/10/2008
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$187,500
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$29,084
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$500,000
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$10,000$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
Defense counsel discussed case with physician.
 
Updates
 
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