Adrienne Sawyer Fazio

Adrienne Fazio received her bachelors degree from the University of Southern Mississippi, magna cum laude, and her law degree from the Tulane University School of Law. After practicing civil litigation and workers’ compensation law in Mississippi, Adrienne moved to Birmingham, Alabama, where for the next five years, she devoted her practice solely to assisting clients nationwide with Medicare Secondary Payer compliance, including Section 111 Reporting, Conditional Payment Claim issues and Medicare Set-asides. In April 2012, Adrienne left private practice and took a position as a Workers’ Compensation Specialist IV with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Workers’ Compensation Division, in Nashville, TN. There, Adrienne represented several programs, including the Workers’ Compensation penalty program, Uninsured Employers Fund and Employee Misclassification Fund, as well as briefly working with Utilization Review. Additionally, she was responsible for advising the Division regarding Medicare requirements involved in closing future medicals. Adrienne is admitted to practice in Tennessee and Alabama, and is an inactive member of both the Washington, D.C. and Mississippi Bars. Adrienne has been a frequent lecturer at various seminars, conferences and meetings on Medicare Compliance, and on Employee Misclassification in Tennessee. Bar & Court Admissions