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Dr. WALTER UYESUGI, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. WALTER UYESUGI, MD
1200 S Pine Island Road
US

Court Case #

Indemnity Paid: $50,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201680569
Claim Number : HMA45504
Date Submitted : 12/9/2016
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
COLUMBIA CASUALTY COMPANY Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
47-0490411  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Shauna   Jumper
Street Address
333 S Wabash Ave
City State Zip
Chicago IL 60604
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(312) 822 - 5419     Shauna.Jumper@cna.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualWALTER UYESUGI
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1200 S Pine Island Road
CityStateZip CodeCounty
PlantationFL33324Broward
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
HPP 4032109889 $1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
OS10583Radiology - Diagnostic - Minor Surgery 

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FBroward
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
BROWARD SPECIALTY SURGICAL CENTER14960734
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Special Procedure Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
4/9/20144/17/2015
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged the patient had revision surgery on her hip. Patient alleges Insured failed to diagnose a loose femoral part of her prosthesis post-surgery.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient had an extensive medical history and had to undergo a left total hip arthroplasty.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient underwent hip surgery on 03/31/14.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
 *NR
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
*NR11/28/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
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
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
10/12/2016
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$50,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$44,738
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$1,625
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
Insured discussed case with defense counsel and insurance personnel
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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

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