• 1 Evaluation & Management: Docs Kissed Nearly $1 Billion Goodbye In 2004

• 2 New Codes: Open Door Laminoplasty Code Still Leaves Open Questions

• 3 CMS Seeks Ethnic Cancer Care Proposals

• 4 Downcoding: You Could Be Selling Yourself Short 14.4 Percent Of The Time

• 5 What's One E/M Level Between Auditors?

• 6 New Codes: CMS Gives An Extra 50 CM To Gastric Bypass Surgeons

• 7 Coverage: Medicare Pumps Up Insulin Coverage

• 8 Studies & Surveys: No Easy Culprits For Skyrocketing Doc Costs, Report Says

• 9 Part B Coding Coach: Don't Drop The Ball When Doing Discharge Documentation

• 10 Physician Notes: Physician Pay Formula Is Broke - Will Congress Fix It?