Which of the following is true about Medicare Supplement Insurance underwriting criteria in states where underwriting applies? –
ANSWER Underwriting is required if the consumer is not in their Medicare Supplement Ope
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Which of the following is true about Medicare Supplement Insurance underwriting criteria in states where underwriting applies? –
ANSWER Underwriting is required if the consumer is not in their Medicare Supplement Open Enrollment period or does not meet Guaranteed issue criteria.
Can a consumer who qualifies for low Income Subsidy receive financial assistance for their part of Medicare Part D costs? - ANSWER Yes, through subsidies such as lower or no monthly plan premiums and lower or no copayments
What is the amount added to the member's monthly plan..........etc. –
ANSWER Late Enrollment Penalty (LEP)
What are two options for Medicare consumers to get Part D prescription drug coverage (Select 2) –
ANSWER Enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan or other Medicare health plan that includes prescription coverage
and
Enroll in a stand-alone Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (PDP)
Which of the following is a fact about Medicare Prescription Drug Plans? –
ANSWER To enroll, the consumers must reside in the plan's service area
What is Medicare Part D? –
ANSWER A voluntary program ............
When is Mary's Medicare Supplement Open Enrollment period is she turns 65 on September 23,2021, and her Medicare –
ANSWER September 2021 through February2022
Which of the following are MA Plans that focus on using Network Providers to Maximize the benefits and reduce out-of-network expenses –
ANSWER HMO, POS, PPO
Medications that are covered in a Plan's formulary have various levels –
ANSWER Out of pocket expenses
Which statements true of Medicare Supplement Insurance Plans? –
ANSWER To see a specialist, insured members must obtain referrals from primary care providers.
The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) –
ANSWER TRUE
How does a consumer who qualifies for low income subsidy receive financial assistance for their part of Medicare Part D costs –
ANSWER Through subsides such as lower or no monthly plan premiums and lower copayments
Which of the following statements is true about a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan member who wants to enroll in an MA plan –
ANSWER Medicare Supplement Insurance cannot be used in conjunction with an MA Plan; therefore .... ect
Lisa turned 65 and is now eligible for Medicare. She already receives Social Security –
ANSWER Her enrollment in Medicare
Being 65 or older, being under 5 years of age with certain disabilities for more than 24 –
ANSWER Original Medicare
Which of the following defines a Medicare advantage (MA) plan? –
ANSWER MA Plans are health plan options approved by Medicare and offered by private insurance companies
*Which of the following statements does Not correctly define prescription drug stages? –
ANSWER Initial coverage is the stage when the plan pays part and the member pays part, usually as coinsurance or copayments
or
A deductible is the amount the member must pay for every prescription medication, regardless of what stage they are in.
*Aside from a standalone Medicare Prescription drug plan –
ANSWER They could enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan or other Medicare health plan that includes prescription drug coverage
or
There is no other way a Medicare consumer could get Part d prescription drug coverage
*Which of the following statements is true about eligibility requirements for stand-alone Medicare Prescription Drug Plans? –
ANSWER A consumer must be entailed to Medicare Part A and/ or enrolled in Medicare Part B
* Which of the following best defines Medicare Part D? –
ANSWER . which provides prescription drug coverage
Roger wants to know what counts toward the Out of pocket Maximum on the Medicare
- ANSWER The out of pocket maximum includes costs the member pays for any Medicare-covered Part A or B service
When does Medicare supplement Insurance take place? –
ANSWER During the first six moths
***Which type of MA Plan is an HMO Plan that also covers some benefit out of network, generically at a higher cost. –
ANSWER Point of service (POS) Plan
Janice wants to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan Which of the following is NOT an Eligibility requirement? –
ANSWER Its not "Entailed to Medicare Part A"
Which of the following consumers are eligible for Medicare if other eligibility requirements are met? –
ANSWER Consumers age 65 or older eligibility requirements are met?
Which of the following defines a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan? (Select 3) –
ANSWER Go back to pictures
To be eligible for this plan type, consumers must meet the following requirements:
- Entitled to Medicare Part A and enrolled in Part B
- Reside in the plan's service area
Which plan is being described? –
ANSWER Medicare Advantage
A consumer currently has original Medicare and is enrolled in a standalone Prescription drug coverage? –
ANSWER The consumer will be automatically disenrolled from their standalone PDP upon enrollment
Which consumer is eligible for a stand-alone Med
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