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?
Choose one answer.
a. Part D, which covers prescription drug serv
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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?
Choose one answer.
a. Part D, which covers prescription drug services, is covered under Original Medicare. Incorrect
b. 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. Correct
Correct: Original Medicare consists of Part A and Part B.
c. Part A, which covers long term custodial care services, is covered under Original Medicare.
Incorrect
d. Part C, which always covers dental and vision services, is covered under Original Medicare.
Incorrect
Source: Part 1, Slide – Overview of Medicare (Parts A, B, C, and D), Slide – Overview of Different
Ways to Get Medicare
Correct
Marks for this submission: 1/1.
Question2
Marks: 1
Mrs. Turner is comparing her employer’s retiree insurance to Original Medicare and would like
to know which of the following services Original Medicare will cover if the appropriate criteria
are met? What could you tell her?
Choose one answer.
a. Original Medicare covers cosmetic surgery. Incorrect
b. Original Medicare covers routine long-term custodial care. Incorrect
c. Original Medicare covers routine dental care. Incorrect
d. Original Medicare covers ambulance services. Correct
Correct: Original Medicare does cover ambulance services.
Source: Module 1, Slide - Other Part B Items and Services and Not Covered by Medicare Part A
& B
Correct
Marks for this submission: 1/1.
Question3
Marks: 1
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?
Choose one answer.
a. Medicare is a program for people who have incomes and assets below specific limits, so you
will have to find out her exact financial situation before telling her whether she can obtain
Medicare coverage. Incorrect
b. Medicare is a program for people of all ages with specific mental health disabilities. Since she
is in excellent health, she would not qualify, but should instead look into her state’s Medicaid
program if she wants further coverage. Incorrect
c. Medicare is a program for people age 65 or older and those under age 65 with certain
disabilities, end-stage renal disease, and Lou Gehrig’s disease so she will be eligible for
Medicare. Correct
Correct: Individuals that meet these criteria may be eligible to participate in Medicare. It is not
based on income.
d. Eligibility for Medicare is based on whether or not a person has ever been employed by the
federal government. If she or her husband were ever employed by the federal government, she
can enroll in Medicare. Incorrect
Source: Module 1, Slide - Eligibility for Part A and Part B
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