When billing a pre election evaluation, do I submit the Notice of Election (NOE) before or after the claim has processed?
Since the pre election evaluation occurs prior to the election of hospice benefits, the NOE would need to be billed after the pre election evaluation claim has paid. For more information on billing a pre election evaluation, please refer to the Medicare Claims Processing Manual (Pub 100-04, Chapter 11, § 10.1) and the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub 100-02, Chapter 9, § 80) at www.cms.gov/Manuals/IOM/list.asp (April – June 2009 FAQ – Reviewed June.
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