• 1 Check Bone Graft Method on Your PLIF Claims -- or Leave Money on the Table

• 2 Leaving Laminectomy Off PLIF Claim? Not So Fast

• 3 Knowing E/M Status Is Vital to Your Modifier 25 Claim

• 4 Reader Questions: Modifier 59 Paves the Way for Arthrodesis-Laminectomy Pay

• 5 Reader Questions: Decide Surgeon Focus, Then Choose Discectomy Region

• 6 Reader Questions: You'll Need Modifier Help for Bilateral Laminotomies

• 7 Reader Questions: 'Open-Door' Laminoplasty Closes Door on 63001 Reporting

• 8 Reader Questions: Intraoperative EMG Calls for Surgery Diagnosis

• 9 Reader Questions: Use New Code for Functional Brain Mapping

• 10 You Be the Coder: Don't Code AV Malformations as Complex Aneurysms