2022 Chronic Condition and Dual Special Needs Plans (CSNP-DSNP) Test
Dual Special Needs Plans (DSNP) are defined as which of the following: Correct Ans
➡ Medicare Advantage Plans uniquely designed for consumers enrolled in both
Medicare and Medicaid
When does the Special Election Period for Dual/LIS Change in Status begin for DSNP
members that lose Medicaid eligibility? Correct Ans ➡ Upon notification or
effective date of the loss, whichever is earlier
A DSNP might be in the best interest of which of these consumers? Correct Ans ➡
Joe, whose low income qualifies him for full Medicaid coverage
Which statement best describes a care management program that varies depending
upon the level of the member's health risk? Correct Ans ➡ Support provided to
CSNP and DSNP members that may have unique health care needs
Select the statement that best describes a feature of DSNPs. Correct Ans ➡
NOT ***********A member can see any participating Medicaid provider
Confirming the consumer's Medicaid level and that the consumer is entitled to
Medicare Part A and enrolled in Medicare Part B is a requirement of: Correct Ans
➡ Selling DSNPs
The consumer states they currently pay a percentage of charges when they receive
medical care. This means: Correct Ans ➡ The consumer is not likely to be a Full
Dual-Eligible and may be better suited for enrollment in another type of plan.
The following is a characteristic of consumers for whom a CSNP may be most
appropriate: Correct Ans ➡ Consumers who have a qualifying chronic condition,
are focused on their health issues and may have concerns with having to manage their
illness or dealing with multiple providers
John, 68, is currently enrolled in a Medicare Supplement Plan with a stand-alone
Prescription Drug Plan. Newly diagnosed with a chronic condition, he calls agent
Charles on May 3 to ask if there are plans that will help him manage his condition.
Can John enroll in a Chronic Special Needs Plan (CSNP) that covers his chronic
condition? Correct Ans ➡ Yes, he can enroll using his Special Election Period
(SEP-Special Need/Chronic)
How is a CSNP or DSNP member's care management health risk levels determined
initially? Correct Ans ➡ The member completes a Health Assessment that asks a
series of questions about their health status and assistance they may need with
activities of daily living.
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