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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Wednesday, July 31, 2024 9:10 AMAHIP 2024 Practice Exam Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Ms. Moore plans to retire when she turns 65 in a few months. She is in excellent health
and will have considerable income when she retires.
She is concerned that her income will make it impossible for her to qualify for Medicare.
What could you tell her to address her concern? - ✔️✔️Medicare is a program for people
age 65 or older and those under age 65 with certain disabilities, end stage renal disease
or Lou Gehrig's disease, so she will be eligible for Medicare.
Mr. Schmidt would like to plan for retirement and has asked you what is covered under
Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare? What could you tell him? - ✔️✔️Part A, which
covers hospital, skilled nursing facility, hospice and home health services and Part B,
which covers professional services such as those provided by a doctor are covered
under Original Medicare.
Mr. Hernandez is concerned that if he signs up for a Medicare Advantage plan, the
health plan may, at some time in the future, reduce his benefits below what is available
in Original Medicare. What should you tell him about his concern? - ✔️✔️Medicare health
plans must cover all benefits available under Medicare Part A and Part B. Many also
cover Part D prescription drugs.
Mrs. Raskin is a widow who will attain aged 65 and enroll in Medicare in just a few
weeks. She concerned about having prescription drug coverage. Which of the following
statements provides the best advice? - ✔️✔️Prescription drug coverage can be obtained
by enrolling in a Medicare Advantage plan that includes Part D coverage.
Mrs. Willard wants to know generally how the benefits under Original Medicare might
compare to the benefit package of a Medicare Health Plan before she starts looking at
specific plans. What could you tell her? - ✔️✔️Medicare Health Plans may offer extra
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benefits that Original Medicare does not offer such as vision, hearing, and dental
services and must include a maximum out-of-pocket limit on Part A and Part B services.
Mr. Meoni's wife has a Medicare Advantage plan, but he wants to understand what
coverage Medicare Supplemental Insurance provides since his health care needs are
different from his wife's needs. What could you tell Mr.Meoni? - ✔️✔️Medicare
Supplemental Insurance would help cover his Part A and Part B cost sharing in Original
Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare as well as possibly some services that Medicare does
not cover.
Mrs. Chen will be 65 soon, has been a citizen for twelve years, has been employed full
time, and paid taxes during that entire period. She is concerned that she will not qualify
for coverage under part A because she was not born in the United States. What should
you tell her? - ✔️✔️Most individuals who are citizens and over age 65 are covered under
Part A by virtue of having paid
Medicare taxes while working, though some may be covered as a result of paying
monthly premiums.
Mr. Bauer is 49 years old, but eighteen months ago he was declared disabled by the
Social Security Administration and has been receiving disability payments. He is
wondering whether he can obtain coverage under Medicare. What should you tell him? -
✔️✔️After receiving such disability payments for 24 months, he will be automatically
enrolled in Medicare, regardless of age.
Mr. Davis is 49 years old and has been receiving disability benefits from the Social
Security Administration for 12 months. Can you sell him a Medicare Advantage or Part
D Prescription Drug policy? - ✔️✔️No, he cannot purchase a Medicare Advantage or Part
D policy because he has not received Social Security or Railroad Retirement disability
benefits for 24 months.
Ms. Henderson believes that she will qualify for Medicare coverage when she turns 65,
without paying any premiums, because she has been working for 40 years and paying
Medicare taxes.
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What should you tell her? - ✔️✔️In order to obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a
standard monthly premium, though it is higher for
individuals with higher incomes.
Mr. Diaz continued working with his company and was insured under his employer's
group plan until he reached age 68. He has heard that there is a premium penalty for
those who did not sign up for Part B when first eligible and wants to know how much he
will have to pay. What should you tell him? - ✔️✔️Mr. Diaz will not pay any penalty
because he had continuous coverage under his employer's plan.
Mrs. Peňa is 66 years old, has coverage under an employer plan and will retire next
year. She heard she must enroll in Part B at the beginning
of the year to ensure no gap in coverage. What can you tell her? - ✔️✔️She may enroll at
any time while she is covered under her employer plan, but she will have a special eight
month enrollment period that differs from the standard general enrollment period, during
which she may enroll in Medicare Part B.
Mrs. Kelly is entitled to Part A, but is not yet enrolled in Part B. She is considering
enrollment in a Medicare health plan. What should you advise her to do before she will
be able to enroll into a Medicare health plan? - ✔️✔️In order to join a Medicare health
plan, she also must enroll in Part B.
Mrs. Park has a low, fixed income. What could you tell her that might be of assistance? -
✔️✔️She should contact her state Medicaid agency to see if she qualifies for one of
several programs that can help with Medicare costs for which she is responsible.
Mr. Yu has limited income and resources so you have encouraged him to see if he
qualifies for some type of financial assistance. Mr. Yu is not sure it is worth the trouble to
apply and wants to know what the assistance could do for him if he qualifies. What
could you tell him? - ✔️✔️He might qualify for help with Part D prescription drug costs
and help paying Part A and/or Part B premiums, deductibles, and/or cost sharing.
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Mr. Patel is in good health and is preparing a budget in anticipation of his retirement
when he turns 66. He wants to understand the health care costs he might be exposed to
under Medicare if he were to require hospitalization as a result of an illness. In general
terms, what could you tell him about his costs for inpatient hospital services under
Original Medicare? - ✔️✔️Under Original Medicare, there is a single deductible amount
due for the first 60 days of any inpatient
hospital stay, after which it converts into a per-day amount through day 90. After day 90,
he would pay a daily
amount up to 60 days over his lifetime, after which he would be responsible for all costs
Mrs. Shields is covered by Original Medicare. She sustained a hip fracture and is being
successfully treated for that condition. However, she and her physicians feel that after
her lengthy hospital stay she will need a month or two of nursing and rehabilitative care.
What should you tell them about Original Medicare's coverage of care in a skilled
nursing facility? - ✔️✔️Medicare will cover Mrs. Schmidt's skilled nursing services
provided during the first 20 days of her stay, after which she would have a coinsurance
until she has been in the facility for 100 days.
Mr. Rainey is experiencing paranoid delusions and his physician feels that he should be
hospitalized. What should you tell Mr. Rainey (or his representative) about the length of
an inpatient psychiatric hospital stay that Medicare will cover? - ✔️✔️Medicare will cover
a total of 190 days of inpatient psychiatric care during Mr. Rainey's entire lifetime.
Mrs. Quinn has just turned 65 and received a letter informing her that she has been
automatically enrolled in Medicare Part B. She wants to understand what this means.
What should you tell Mrs. Quinn? - ✔️✔️Part B primarily covers physician services. She
will be paying a monthly premium and, with the exception of many preventive and
screening tests, generally will have 20% co-payments for these services, in addition to
an
annual deductible.
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