• 1 NEWS BRIEF ~ Congress Averts CF Payment Cut, but Hold Off on Your Celebrations

• 2 PAIN MANAGEMENT CORNER ~ IDET Gets CPT Codes, but Don't Assume You'll Get Paid

• 3 CODING KNOW-HOW ~ Coding for IDET? Nuances Can Make All the Difference

• 4 COMPLIANCE CHECKPOINT ~ Acquire NPI Numbers for Your MDs -- Before It's Too Late

• 5 YOU BE THE CODER ~ Ear Tube Removal and Insertion

• 6 READER QUESTION ~ Remember Modifier 52 for Single Lumbar Block

• 7 CLARIFICATION

• 8 READER QUESTION ~ Watch Other Procedures to Determine ICD Testing

• 9 READER QUESTION ~ Look to 59 for Femoral, Popliteal Block Combo

• 10 READER QUESTION ~ V53.09 Does Apply to Stim Removal

• 11 READER QUESTION ~ 00170 Works for Nasal Hemorrhage

• 12 READER QUESTION ~ Rely on 01922 for Radiotherapy