2026 Coding Connection Newsletter

ASE is committed to providing our members with the tools and resources they need to ensure coding accuracy and compliancy, and to maximize appropriate revenue. Access and download the 2026 Coding Connection. (Note: this file is restricted to active ASE members only. You must be logged in to access this file.)

This resource that is free for active ASE members provides answers to echocardiography specific billing and assists you in coding accurately for the services you provide, especially in today’s environment of declining reimbursement and increased scrutiny.

This issue includes:

• Billing TEE in Ambulatory Surgical Centers
• ASC TEE Tip Sheet: 93312 & 93318
• Spotlight on CPT Code +0439T
• AMA’s CMAA AI Framework and Emerging on CPT Pathways
• What is the Heart Failure Ambulatory Specialty Model
• CMS WISeR Update