Certification 2026 | Practice Questions & Answers
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, UHC Certification 2026 | Practice Questions &
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Guide
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1. Joseph has Original Medicare and was a patient in the hospital last
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x week. What part of Medicare helps cover the costs of his inpatient
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x hospital stay? x
A. Part A
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B. Part B
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C. Part C
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D. Part D
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Correct Answer: A x x
Rationale: Part A covers inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing facility care,
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hospice, and some home health. Part B covers outpatient services; Part C is
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Medicare Advantage; Part D covers prescription drugs.
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2. What is required for a consumer to enroll in or disenroll from a
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x Medicare Advantage (MA) plan? x x x
A. They must be in a valid MA election or disenrollment period.
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B. They must have a referral from their primary care physician.
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C. They must be at least age 65.
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D. They must have a Medicare Supplement plan first.
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, Correct Answer: A x x
Rationale: Enrollment and disenrollment from MA plans are only allowed
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during specific election/disenrollment periods (e.g., Initial Enrollment,
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Annual Election, Special Election Periods). The other options are not
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requirements.
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3. Which of the following consumers would be eligible for Medicare?
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A. Only consumers age 65 or older.
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B. Only consumers under 65 with certain disabilities for more than 24 months.
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C. Consumers age 65 or older, under 65 with disabilities for >24 months, or
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any age with ESRD or ALS.
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D. Only consumers with low income.
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Correct Answer: C x x
Rationale: Medicare eligibility includes age ≥65, disability for >24 months,
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or any age with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) or Amyotrophic Lateral
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Sclerosis (ALS). Low income is not a criterion for Medicare (that’s Medicaid).
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4. Which of the following defines a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan?
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A. A government-run program that replaces Original Medicare.
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B. Health plan options approved by Medicare and offered by private
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insurance companies.
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C. A supplemental policy that covers deductibles and coinsurance.
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D. A prescription drug plan only.
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