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FAQs
I have used medical equipment I wish to sell. Is there a company that purchases it?
Premier Asset Solutions
1-866-922-2323 toll free
info@premierassetsolutions.com
www.premierassetsolutions.com
I am seeking an OSHA consultant to work with my practice. Is there someone the Society can refer to me?
Michelle Hill
901-759-5973
I need to establish a medical license in the State of Tennessee. Who should I contact?
Ms. Linda Hudgins
Board of Medical Examiners
Tennessee Board of Healing Arts
615-532-3202
http://www2.state.tn.us/health/Boards?ME/applications.htm
I am interested in having a consultant come and evaluate my practice and organizational management structure. Is there anyone the Society could refer to me?
Bill Appling, FACMPE
J. William Appling and Associates
901-278-8900
appj54@aol.com
Robert Burns, CEO
Symbion Physician Services
3775 Covington Pike
Memphis, TN 38135
901-373-8839
Debra Thompson, CPC or Angela Yopp, BA
D&D Physician Management
3837 Clubview Drive
Memphis, TN 38125
901-753-9502
I am interested in outsourcing my billing / collections. Is there anyone the Society could refer to me?
Marlene Wright
Medical Insurance Filing Services, Inc.
275 South Walnut Bend, Suite 200
Cordova, TN 38018
901-821-0388
I am seeking someone who does medical interpretation in Spanish. Is there anyone the Society could refer to me?
Martha L. Lockwood
901-276-0059 phone
901-340-5097 cell phone
mottlockwood@aol.com
Language Solutions
901-527-1093 phone
info@langsolutionstn.com
www.langsolutionstn.com
I am seeking medical insurance coverage for the employees at my practice. Is there anyone the Society could refer to me?
Denise Craig
TMA Association Insurance Agency
1061 West Rex Road
Memphis, TN 38119
901-761-2440 phone
I need to find CME courses for the personnel in my practice. Who offers these courses for healthcare professionals?
Mary Ann Watson
UT – Continuing Medical Education
920 Madison Avenue C50
Memphis, TN 38163
901-448-5364 phone
mwatson@utmem.edu
I have a new physician who has joined our group. I need to get him/her credentialed. Who should I contact?
TPQVO – serves as a clearinghouse for physician credentialing in Tennessee
John Haley, CPCS
1092 Chamberlain Avenue, Suite B
Chattanooga, TN 37404
423-495-1191 phone
423-495-1190 facsimile
John@TPQVO.com
My practice is seeking a public accountant who specializes in healthcare accounting or consulting. Who would the Society refer me to?
Watkins Uiberall, PLLC
6584 Poplar Avenue, Suite 200
Memphis, TN 38138-3686
901-761-2720 phone
901-683-1120 facsimile
www.wucpas.com
I have a physician who is impaired at our practice. Who should I contact about getting him/her help?
Tennessee Medical Foundation / Physicians Health Program
Roland W. Gray, M.D.
CEO & Medical Director
216 Centerview Drive, Suite 304
Brentwood, TN 37027
615-467-6411 phone
www.e-tmf.org
In Memphis:
Roger S. Cicala, M.D.
901-522-2648 phone
1-800-431-8518 beeper number
rcicala@semmes-murphey.com
I am interested in our practice becoming a member of a buying consortium. Do you know of one we could join?
Southern Medical Association
35 West Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209
205-945-1840 phone
1-800-423-4992
www.sma.org
Dues are $150 per year for a physician or $75 a year for a non-physician member.
I have a dispute I am attempting to resolve with the insurance company. I am a member of the MMS / TMA. Is there anyone who could help me? If I want to file a formal complaint, how do I do that?
The legal department at the TMA is a good resource. Please contact
Yarnell Beatty, Esq. or Rebecca Morrissey, paralegal
Tennessee Medical Association
2301 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37212-0909
1-800-659-1862 phone
615-312-1907 facsimile
yarnellb@tma.medwire.org
File a formal complaint with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance at:
Dept. of Commerce & Insurance – State of Tennessee
Leslie A. Newman, JD, Commissioner
500 James Robertson Parkway
Davy Crockett Tower
Nashville, TN 38243-0565
615-741-2241 phone
I am attempting to get malpractice insurance. Who should I contact?
Randy Meador or Susan Decareaux
State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Company
P O Box 1065
Brentwood, TN 37024-1065
1-800-342-2239 toll-free
615-377-1999 phone
Do you have the contact information for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services?
CMS
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
1-877-267-2323 toll-free
www.cms.hhs.gov
I need to obtain a copy of an annual medical office personnel salary and benefits survey. Is there one available for the Memphis market and if so, who should I contact?
Mary Ann Lucas
Watkins Uiberall, PLLC
6584 Poplar Avenue, Suite 200
Memphis, TN 38138-3686
901-761-2720 phone ext. 453
901-683-1120 facsimile
mlucas@wucpas.com www.wucpas.com
The cost is $125 per copy.
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