• 1 NCCI Update: Coders Begin 2005 With Almost 550 Edits That Bundle Anesthesia Codes

• 2 All in the Anesthesia Family: 2 Edits List 1 Anesthesia Service As Component of Another

• 3 Modifier Know-How: Does MAC Service Qualify for Modifier -23?

• 4 MAC Versus General: Be Conscious of Patients' States Before Coding

• 5 Correction: Don't Report 0027T for IDET

• 6 Reader Questions: Include All Codes for Follow-up Hip Replacement

• 7 Reader Questions: Report 01961 for Planned C-Section and Tubal

• 8 Reader Questions: Return to OR for Tracheostomy Problem

• 9 You Be the Coder: Which Code Is for Pars Interarticularis Injection?