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Dr. TEJASHREE S KARKARE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. TEJASHREE S KARKARE, MD
10700 Johnson Blvd., Ste. 4
US

Court Case # 29193084

Indemnity Paid: $23,500.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201575588
Claim Number : 7010601
Date Submitted : 8/21/2015
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
FORTRESS INSURANCE COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
36-4159841  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Janet L Meyer
Street Address
6133 North River Road, Suite 650
City State Zip
Rosemont IL 60018
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(847) 653 - 8823   (847) 653 - 8485 janet.meyer@fortressins.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualTejashreeSKarkare
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed10700 Johnson Blvd., Ste. 4
CityStateZip CodeCounty
SeminoleFL33772Pinellas
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
3002279$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Dentistry 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
DN15266Dentists 

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Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FPinellas
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Physician's Office 
Name of InstitutionCode
  
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
  
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
10/31/20127/9/2013
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient presented for new patient exam.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The insured performed a new patient exam including panorex and propsed a treatment plan. The insured then proceeded with the agreed treatment plan which included build up and crowns for teeth #'s 3 & 7, crowns at teeth #'s 8 through 10, 12 and 13 and a filling at tooth #11.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The patient alleged the insured provided poor dental care which resulted in the loss of three teeth.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs. Includes non-disabling injuries.

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Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
7/1/201529193084
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Pinellas7/30/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Coast Dental Services, LLLC
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
8/11/2015
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$23,500
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$15,989
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$105
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
Unknown
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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

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