• 1 CPT 2004: Get the Latest News on Nerve Destruction, Extracavitary Surgery and More

• 2 Look for Trigger Point Code Changes in 2004

• 3 There Are No Stars to Guide You in 2004

• 4 Fee Schedule Update: Legislation Offers 1.5 Percent Payment Increase for 2004

• 5 Reader Question: Reoperative Laminectomy Equals Postlaminectomy

• 6 Reader Question: Document Unrelated Multiple Visits

• 7 Reader Question: Report 99255 Just Once Daily

• 8 Reader Question: Unlisted-Procedure Code for 'Open-Door'

• 9 Reader Question: Report Initial Hospital Care for Admits Only

• 10 Reader Question: Medicare Won't Recognize 'After Hours'

• 11 Reader Question: Select 99220 and 99217 for Multiday Observation

• 12 You Be the Coder: Modifier -22 or Unlisted-Procedure Code?