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UHC MEDICARE BASICS EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
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UHC MEDICARE BASICS EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONSWhich of the following types of care is excluded by both Part A and Part
B of Medicare
a. most routine physical exams
b. emergency room services
c. ambulance services
d. occupational therapy. - Precise Answer ✔✔Most routine physical
exams." Other than the initial "Welcome to Medicare" physical exam,
most routine physical exams are not covered by Medicare Part A or Part
B. The correct answer is A.
Danita was discharged from the hospital on September 1. If she is not
readmitted to the hospital in the meantime, when will her Part A benefit
period covering this inpatient stay end?
A. September 30
b. October 1
c. October 15
d. October 31 - Precise Answer ✔✔A benefit period ends 60 days after
the patient is discharged from the hospital if he or she is not readmitted
sooner. The answer is D
What is the usual coinsurance percentage that Medicare beneficiaries
must pay for services covered under Part B of Medicare?
a. 0 percent
b. 20 percent
,c. 50 percent
d. 80 percent - Precise Answer ✔✔There are exceptions, but in general,
Medicare beneficiaries are required to pay 20 percent of the cost of
covered services received from health-care providers under Medicare
Part B.
Ted turns age 65 in June. When does his initial enrollment period for
Medicare begin?
a. February 1
b. March 1
c. June 1
d. July 1 - Precise Answer ✔✔An individual's initial enrollment period
for Medicare is the seven month period that begins on the first day of the
third month prior to the month in which the individual turns age 65.
March is the third month prior to June, when Ted turns age 65. The
answer is B.
There are three main reasons why an individual may be eligible for
Medicare. They are. - Precise Answer ✔✔Ageing in at the age of 65,
Being on disability for 24 months, End stage renal disease.
There are five main things that Medicare part A cover. What are they? -
Precise Answer ✔✔In-patient hospitalization, skilled nursing facility
care, In home care, hospice services, and blood.
, Under part A in-patient hospitalization care, Medicare will generally
cover procedures and treatments that are considered what? - Precise
Answer ✔✔Medically necessary
A Medicare Part A in-patient benefit period starts on the day that a
patient enters the hospital and ends when? - Precise Answer ✔✔60 days
after the patient is discharged.
If a patient is re-admitted to the hospital for any reason, even for the
same issue, more then 60 days after the most recent discharge, what
happens? - Precise Answer ✔✔That beneficiary must pay an new part A
deductible. They are in a new benefit period.
The current in-patient hospital deductible is. - Precise Answer ✔✔In
2019, this amount is $1364
If an in-patient hospital stay lasts more than 60 days, on day 61 the
individual must begin paying a co-insurance of . - Precise Answer
✔✔$341 in 2019
After a 90 day hospital stay, the patient will begin to use what is called
their. - Precise Answer ✔✔60 Day lifetime reserve.
If a patient uses one of their lifetime reserve days, the co-insurance on
those days is how much? - Precise Answer ✔✔$682 in 2019
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