Everything You Need For Your Visit.
Whether you're a new patient, preparing for surgery, or looking for helpful orthopedic resources, we've made it easy to find the information you need. Our goal is to make every step of your experience with F.I.T. Orthopedics as seamless and stress-free as possible.
New Patients—
Welcome To F.I.T. Orthopedics
We're honored you've chosen F.I.T. Orthopedics for your orthopedic care.
From your first appointment in clinic through your recovery following an injury, our team is committed to providing exceptional care, clear communication, and personalized treatment designed around your goals.
Whether you're visiting us for an injury, chronic joint pain, or a surgical consultation, we'll take the time to understand your concerns, answer your questions, and create a treatment plan that's right for you.
Collin C Bills, MD
Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Sports Medicine Fellowship Trained - MSMOC 2017
Preparing for your appointment
To help us make the most of your visit, please bring the following:
Photo ID
Please bring a valid government-issued photo ID so we can verify your identity at check-in.
Insurance Card
Bring your current insurance card so we can verify your coverage and process your visit accurately.
Referral (if required)
If your insurance plan requires a referral from your primary care provider, please bring a copy with you or have it sent to our office prior to your appointment.
List of Current Medications
Include all prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements you're currently taking to help us provide the safest and most effective care.
Copies of Previous Imaging
If you've had X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, or other imaging completed at another facility, please bring the imaging disc and any reports if available. This may help avoid unnecessary repeat imaging.
Medical
Records
If you've received treatment for your condition elsewhere, bringing relevant medical records, operative reports, or physician notes can provide valuable context for your evaluation.
If you're a new patient, we encourage you to complete your paperwork before your appointment to help reduce wait times.
Patient Forms
Complete your paperwork before your appointment for a quicker check-in.
patient Resources
Find helpful information to support your recovery.
Preparing
for
Surgery
Learn how to prepare for your procedure, what to expect on surgery day, and the steps you can take to support a smooth recovery.
Joint Replacement Guide
Explore the joint replacement process from consultation to recovery, including what to expect before, during, and after surgery.
Recovery Expectations
Every recovery is unique. Learn about typical healing timelines, activity milestones, and tips for achieving the best possible outcome.
Sports
Injury Prevention
Discover practical strategies to reduce your risk of injury, improve performance, and stay active through proper conditioning and movement.
Bone Health & Osteoporosis
Healthy bones are the foundation of lifelong mobility. Learn how nutrition, exercise, and early intervention can help maintain bone strength and reduce fracture risk.
Rehabilitation Exercises
Browse recommended stretches and strengthening exercises designed to improve mobility, restore function, and support your recovery.
Nutrition for Recovery
The foods you eat play an important role in healing. Learn how proper nutrition can support tissue repair, reduce inflammation, and promote recovery after injury or surgery.
Weight Loss & Joint Health
Maintaining a healthy weight can reduce stress on your joints, improve mobility, and help relieve pain. Discover simple lifestyle changes that support long-term orthopedic health.
insurance & Billing
We work with many major insurance providers to help make orthopedic care accessible.
If you have questions regarding insurance coverage, referrals, deductibles, or payment options, our office staff is happy to assist you before your appointment.
Questions about billing? Contact our office using the button below and we'll be happy to help.
What to Expect at your first visit
During your appointment, Dr. Bills will:
Review your medical history
Discuss your symptoms and goals
Perform a thorough orthopedic examination
Review any imaging studies
Explain your diagnosis
Discuss all available treatment options
Create a personalized care plan
Our goal is for every patient to leave understanding both their condition and the next steps in their recovery.
What My Patients are saying
"Wonderful bedside manner"
"He's an amazing physician with a wonderful bedside manner. Very knowledgeable and patient."
May 21, 2026
"Exceptional listener and explainer"
"Exceptional listener and explainer. My experience with him has been outstanding!"
April 1, 2026
"He listened to my concerns"
"Dr. Bills took the time to me to explain the options. He listened to my concerns and explained things in terms that I could understand."
February 16, 2026
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Contact Details
931-455-2006
1821 N Washington St, Tullahoma Tennessee 37388
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED
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