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Dr. SEAN COTE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. SEAN COTE, MD
3168 LAMANGA DRIVE
US

Court Case # 05-2017-CA-025834

Indemnity Paid: $1,400,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201989071
Claim Number : HMA89904
Date Submitted : 6/17/2019
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
COLUMBIA CASUALTY COMPANY Excess
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
47-0490411  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual SHARI R MCGEE
Street Address
333 S. WABASH AVE.
City State Zip
CHICAGO IL 60604
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(312) 822 - 2535     shari.mcgee@cna.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualSEAN COTE
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed3168 LAMANGA DRIVE
CityStateZip CodeCounty
VIERAFL32940Brevard
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
HMC 2097421336$10,000,000$10,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
OS11790Pathology - All Other 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FDuval
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other Outpatient FacilityClinic
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Special Procedure Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
10/21/20149/6/2016
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged misinterpreted pap smear and five month delay in diagnosis resulted in death of patient due to metastatic cancer 15 months later.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Alleged misinterpreted pap smear and five month delay in diagnosis resulted in death of patient due to metastatic cancer 15 months later.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged misinterpreted pap smear and five month delay in diagnosis resulted in death of patient due to metastatic cancer 15 months later.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
5/1/201705-2017-CA-025834
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Brevard5/21/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Settlement Reached Prior to Pre-Suit Period
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
5/21/2019
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$1,400,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$0
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$0
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
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 AND INSURANCE PERSONNEL
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

Court Case # 052017CA025834

Indemnity Paid: $1,000,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201989188
Claim Number : HMA67658
Date Submitted : 6/26/2019
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
COLUMBIA CASUALTY COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
47-0490411  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual SHARI R MCGEE
Street Address
333 S. WABASH AVE.
City State Zip
CHICAGO IL 60604
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(312) 822 - 2535     shari.mcgee@cna.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualSean Cote
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed3168 Lamanga Dr.
CityStateZip CodeCounty
VieraFL32940Brevard
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
HMA 2097417495$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Osteopathic Physician 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
OS11790Physicians or Surgeons 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FDuval
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Other Outpatient FacilityClinic
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
OtherClinic
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
10/21/20149/6/2016
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE CERVICAL CANCER ON PAP SMEAR LED TO DEATH.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE CERVICAL CANCER ON PAP SMEAR LED TO DEATH.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE CERVICAL CANCER ON PAP SMEAR LED TO DEATH.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
7/10/2017052017CA025834
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Brevard5/21/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Settlement Reached Prior to Pre-Suit Period
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
5/21/2019
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$1,000,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$55,158
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$16,814
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
ENFORCING GUIDELINES AND POLICIES TO PREVENT RISKS.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

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