Dr. VICTOR HONG, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. VICTOR HONG, MD

900 Carillon Parkway

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
25-114949
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Amy		A	Villareal
Street Address
16255 Bay Vista Drive
City				State	Zip
Tampa				FL	33760
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(727) 519 - 1274			amy.villareal@baycare.org

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Victor			Hong
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Self-Insurer		900 Carillon Parkway
City		State	Zip Code	County
St. Petersburg		FL	33716	Pinellas
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
112-37-062		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Chiropractic Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME86302		Physciatry - Including Child

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Pinellas
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
N/A		000000
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Patients' Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
4/20/2012		4/24/2012

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
B12 deficiency following bariatric procedure, resulting in brain injuy.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Delay in diagnois of Vitamin deficiency that presented as mental health issue.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Brain Injury. Dr. Hong not technically involved in patientÂ¿s care. His name appeared on admitting orders. Once discovery confirmed his lack of involvement he was dismissed from the lawsuit without payment.
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			1/7/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Claim or suit abandoned.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
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?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$65,906

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Any risk issues have been/will be addressed.

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

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