NC MEDICARE EXAMINATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ CMS. Answer: administers the Medicare program
◉ Local Social Security Office. Answer: Handles most of the enrollment
for Medicare
◉ MAC. Answer: Medicare Administrative Contractor
◉ MAC. Answer: administers part A and part B claims
◉ MAC. Answer: processes claims and makes payments to doctors and
hospitals
◉ Part A. Answer: Hospital Insurance
◉ Part B. Answer: Medical Insurance
◉ Part A. Answer: financed through FICA and taxes
, ◉ Part B. Answer: financed through a combination of participant
premium payments and federal subsidies
◉ Part C. Answer: Medicare Advantage program allows enrollment in
private insurance plans
◉ Part C. Answer: must also be enrolled in parts A and B
◉ Part B. Answer: monthly premium is fixed yearly but subject to
change annaully
◉ eligibility A. Answer: 65 or older
◉ eligibility A. Answer: 40 work credits - earned each calendar quarter
◉ eligibility A. Answer: if divorced, must have been married at least 10
years
◉ eligibility B. Answer: disabled at least 24 months at any age
◉ eligibility C. Answer: end stage renal failure
◉ $506.00. Answer: Part A monthly premium
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ CMS. Answer: administers the Medicare program
◉ Local Social Security Office. Answer: Handles most of the enrollment
for Medicare
◉ MAC. Answer: Medicare Administrative Contractor
◉ MAC. Answer: administers part A and part B claims
◉ MAC. Answer: processes claims and makes payments to doctors and
hospitals
◉ Part A. Answer: Hospital Insurance
◉ Part B. Answer: Medical Insurance
◉ Part A. Answer: financed through FICA and taxes
, ◉ Part B. Answer: financed through a combination of participant
premium payments and federal subsidies
◉ Part C. Answer: Medicare Advantage program allows enrollment in
private insurance plans
◉ Part C. Answer: must also be enrolled in parts A and B
◉ Part B. Answer: monthly premium is fixed yearly but subject to
change annaully
◉ eligibility A. Answer: 65 or older
◉ eligibility A. Answer: 40 work credits - earned each calendar quarter
◉ eligibility A. Answer: if divorced, must have been married at least 10
years
◉ eligibility B. Answer: disabled at least 24 months at any age
◉ eligibility C. Answer: end stage renal failure
◉ $506.00. Answer: Part A monthly premium
