• 1 Drug Payments: Christmas May Come In November For Docs Who Dispense Drugs

• 2 Orthopedics: New Knee Arthroscopy Codes Spark 'Sports Medicine' Debate

• 3 CMS Announces Demo Project For High-Cost Benes

• 4 CPT 2005: Some Doppler Studies Require Extra Work - And Now There Are Codes To Match

• 5 Acupuncture Gains Codes, But Reimbursement Questions Persist

• 6 Billing: Don't Remain In The Dark On Billing Trends

• 7 Fee Schedule: Let Docs Choose Level For 'Welcome to Medicare' Exam Codes, AMA Urges

• 8 Part B Coding Coach: Keep Auditors Out With This Modifier -59 Checklist

• 9 Physician Notes: CMS Official: 'Welcome to Medicare' Not A Problem For Most Docs