Dr. STEPHEN I TICKTIN, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. STEPHEN I TICKTIN, MD

1790 WEST 49TH STREET, SUITE 100

Indemnity Paid: $244,935.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
36-2950161
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Christine			Sampson
Street Address
200 East Gaines Street
City				State	Zip
Tallahassee				FL	32399
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(850) 413 - 5358		(850) 921 - 8243	Christine.Sampson@fldfs.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	STEPHEN		I	TICKTIN
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1790 WEST 49TH STREET, SUITE 100
City		State	Zip Code	County
HIALEAH		FL	33012	Dade
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
MM800020		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME22998		Surgery - General		NA

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Dade
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITAL		100187
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
1/29/1998		12/18/1998

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Osteomyelites of right Tibia.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
A 44-year-old male sustasined a fracture to the right tibia in an automobile accident.Insured treated plaintiff in the emergency room and subsequently performed surgery. Surgical wound became infected where non-metallic rods had been inserted.Further surgery was required and plaintiff developed osteomyelitis of the right tibia.Alleges failure to control infection.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Fracture of right Tibia.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
4/18/2000			01-708 CA 04
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Dade			6/5/2000
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
Directed verdict for plaintiff.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$244,935

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

$5,000

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Updates

Date of Change:

7/27/2007 12:21:20 PM

Reason for Change:

OIR updating Historical Closed Claim data.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Diagnostic Code	NA
Final Diagnosis	NA	Osteomyelites of right Tibia.
Injured Person Address County		Dade
Injured Person Address City	Bay Harbor	Bay Harbor Islands
Principal Injury	NA	Fracture of right Tibia.
Court Case Number	NA	01-708 CA 04
County Injury Occurred In		Dade
Portal User Name	plcr_migration_dccs plcr_migration_dccs	Christine Sampson
Insured License Number	ME0022998	ME22998
Insured Last Name	TICKTIN (RETIRED)I	TICKTIN
Misdiagnosis	NA

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

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