Medicare Essentials – SELF DIRECTED FINAL EXAM (CT 6000139774)

Americans who are eligible for Medicare must work in what type of employment?

When people enroll in Medicare during the annual open enrollment period between October 15 and December 7, when does their coverage begin?

Medicare coverage always begins on _____.

All the following are types of Medicare Advantage plans, EXCEPT:

A provider accepts _____ when it agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which of the following BEST describes how Original Medicare imposes out-of-pocket expenses?

Marco’s Part A benefit period ended once he had _____ for 60 consecutive days.

If Shuto’s nursing home stay was NOT covered by Medicare Part A, which of the following requirements was NOT met:

Medicare Part D (Prescription Drug Coverage) pays for some of the costs of drug coverage, as well as recommended:

Medicare’s initial Welcome to Medicare Visit and Yearly Wellness Visit are covered under Part B as:

What type of drug is required by the FDA to have the same active ingredients as its corresponding brand-name drug?

Oliver has enrolled in a _____, which is a Medicare Advantage Plan that only provides coverage to beneficiaries who have been diagnosed with a particular condition or disease.

_____ are not part of the Medicare program; however, they are subject to Medicare rules and guidelines.

Enrique purchased a Medigap policy with a lower premium because he agreed to only obtain care from in-network providers. What type of Medigap policy did he buy?

Federal law does not require insurance companies to sell Medicare Supplement insurance to people who are:

The only Medicare beneficiaries who pay a monthly premium for Part A are those who:

After beneficiaries pay the Part B deductible, a coinsurance percentage of ____ usually applies to covered services provided by a provider who accepts assignment.

Which of the following is NOT a Medicare Savings Plan?

Medicare Part D works in phases, with the first phase requiring the beneficiary to pay _____.

A person may enroll in Medicare _____.

When beneficiaries make premium payments to Medicare, they can do so in any of the following ways, EXCEPT:

Enroll an individual once that person indicated a desire to enroll

If a Medicare claim is filed more than _____ from the date care, services, or supplies were provided, Medicare will NOT pay the claim.

When does Medicare and its representatives call consumers for sales and marketing purposes?

Many types of Medicare fraud and abuse are also considered _____, which includes “the use of another’s assets without their consent, under false pretenses, undue influence, or through coercion and/or manipulation.”