• 1 Documentation Guidelines: Brush Up on Your HPI Know How and Stay Out of Audit Crosshairs With This Primer

• 2 Regulatory Update: The 2013 Medicare Fee Schedule Proposed Rule Estimates Emergency Medicine Payments Will Decrease by One Percent Next Year.

• 3 Diagnosis Coding: Pay Attention To These Details For Rape and Assault Exams

• 4 Drill Down to These HPI Element Meanings

• 5 Reader Question: Remember Different ED Rules for Trigger Point Injections (TPIs)

• 6 Reader Question: Mistaking the past history for ROS is nothing to sneeze at

• 7 Reader Question: What if they have enough forehead for four heads?

• 8 Reader Question: Take a breath and think before reporting ED nebulizer treatments on the professional side

• 9 Reader Question: Pull out the right code when removing a foreign body

• 10 You Be the Coder: Don't Discount The MDM When the NOPP Is High