• 1 Want to Give Your Bilateral Spinal Surgery Claims Backbone? Turn to Modifier -50

• 2 Reporting Mini-Mental Exams Correctly (Hint: Don't Use 96115)

• 3 Billing Consults? Here Are 3 Words You Can't Do Without

• 4 Avoid 'Transfer of Care' Language When Reporting Consults

• 5 Forget About Overpayments: CMS Has a Change of Heart Concerning Proposed 'Mass Adjustment'

• 6 Reader Question: Use -57 for Admission and Same-Day Procedure

• 7 Reader Question: Choose 61210 for Frontal Ventriculostomy

• 8 Reader Question: Use M Codes at Payer/Facility Request

• 9 Reader Question: Use 64470-64476 Range for Medial Branch Blocks

• 10 Reader Question: Don't Confuse 'XXX' and '000' Global Periods

• 11 Reader Question: You Can Report -62 With 22855

• 12 You Be the Coder: What's the Code for RFTC?