Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
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Department File Number : | M201576624 |
Claim Number : | 70286 |
Date Submitted : | 12/21/2015 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
MEDMAL DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
27-2813188 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Trisha | D | Bowles | ||
Street Address | |||||
245 Riverside Avenue | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Jacksonville | FL | 32202 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(904) 482 - 4068 | (888) 974 - 6458 | claims@mymedmal.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Thomas | R | Austgen | ||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 11945 San Jose Blvd, Suite 300 | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Jacksonville | FL | 32223 | Duval | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
FL707389 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME95091 | Surgery - General |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Duval | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Hospital Outpatient Facility | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - BEACHES | 100117 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Operating Suite | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
7/1/2013 | 1/27/2014 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Breast Cancer | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Left sentinel lymph node biopsy & left mastectomy | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
*NR | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Patient allegedly retained a sponge | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
*NR | |||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
*NR | 12/21/2015 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Baptist Medical Center - Beaches | |||||
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
Claim or suit abandoned. | |||||
Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
No Payment Made | |||||
Court Decision | Other | ||||
No Court Proceedings. | |||||
Arbitration | |||||
Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
Date of Payment | |||||
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $10,819 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
None Required - liability not found |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims. This page is not displaying certain sensitive information.
Department File Number : | M201677245 |
Claim Number : | 1016865-01 |
Date Submitted : | 2/19/2016 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY (THE) | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
35-0506406 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Susan | K | Spielman | ||
Street Address | |||||
5814 Reed Road | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Fort Wayne | IN | 46835 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(260) 486 - 0340 | reportaclaim@medpro.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Thomas | R | Austgen | ||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 1370 13th Ave South, Ste 116 | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Jacksonville | FL | 32250 | Duval | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
607910 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME95091 | Surgery - General |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Duval | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - BEACHES | 100117 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Operating Suite | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
6/16/2011 | 12/12/2013 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Breast cancer | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Right radical mastectomy with sentinal node resection | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Failure to advise of unclear margins and need for additional resection | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Increased morbidity; metastasis | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
*NR | |||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
*NR | 2/16/2016 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
North Florida Surgeons PA | |||||
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed). | |||||
Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
Dropped before Action Filed | |||||
Court Decision | Other | ||||
Other | Not Pursued | ||||
Arbitration | |||||
Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
Date of Payment | |||||
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $11,609 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $1,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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Does Dr. THOMAS R AUSTGEN, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?
Dr. THOMAS R AUSTGEN, MD has at least 3 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).