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Some political strategists think a big Republican victory in the November elections would fulfill physicians' quest for a longer-term fix of the 23 percent reduction in Medicare pay, due to go into effect on Dec. 1, according to a report…

Rigid, commercially pure titanium rods used during spine surgery increase screw strain and result in less interbody spacer compression, while instruments using PEEK could reduce the likelihood of adjacent level disease, according to an article published in Spine.

CPT copyright 2009 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.   1. Arthroscopic shoulder debridement (29822) is often bundled incorrectly. There are times when it is appropriate to unbundle 29822 with…

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