• 1 CPT 2003 Brings Big Changes, Important New Codes and Numerous Refinements

• 2 Get Paid for Co-Surgery With Instrumentation Procedures

• 3 OIGs 2003 Work Plan Is Now Available on the Web

• 4 Critical Care Codes Undergo Revisions for 2003

• 5 Medicare Update: Retroactive Revisions Could Increase Your Payments

• 6 Reader Question: Match E/M and Place-of-Service Codes

• 7 Reader Question: Scar Revision Coding Depends on Documentation

• 8 Reader Question: Always Demonstrate Three Rsfor Consults

• 9 Reader Question: Charge for Operating Microscope With Endarterectomy

• 10 You Be the Coder: Use Modifier -22 for Complications