Dr. VIGARNY ARGUELLO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. VIGARNY ARGUELLO, MD

806 DOUGLAS ROAD, SUITE 820

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
DOCTORS COMPANY, AN INTERINSURANCE EXCHANGE (THE)				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
95-3014772
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Kelly			Andrews
Street Address
12724 Gran Bay Parkway, W., Suite 400
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32258
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(904) 360 - 3038			kandrews@thedoctors.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	VIGARNY			ARGUELLO
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		806 DOUGLAS ROAD, SUITE 820
City		State	Zip Code	County
CORAL GABLES		FL	33134	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
0073440		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME79395		Hospitalists

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
CORAL SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER		110019
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
3/18/2016		6/2/2017

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH PNEUMONIA.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED BY THE INSURED TO ICU WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA. ORDERS WERE PLACED INCLUSIVE OF PULMONOLOGY AND ID CONSULTS.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
ALLEGED FAILURE TO TIMELY DIAGNOSE AND TREAT AN INFLUENZA VIRUS INFECTION RESULTING IN MULTI-ORGAN FAILURE AND DEATH.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
DEATH.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/3/2018			74158972
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			2/5/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Bhadchandami, MD, Lal Reisz, MD, Lawrence
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/5/2019

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$250,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$18,917

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$14,566

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

Insurance company staff consulted with insured to discuss preventative measures. Patient Safety referral is made if appropriate.

Does Dr. VIGARNY ARGUELLO, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. VIGARNY ARGUELLO, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).

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