AHIP 2025 final exam 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025 GUARANTEED PASS
Edward IP suffered from serious kidney disease. As a result. Edward became eligible for
Medicare coverage due to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). A close relative donated their kidney
and Edward successfully underwent transplant surgery 12 months ago. Edward is now age 50
and asks you if his Medicare coverage will continue, what should you say?
Individuals eligible for Medicare based on ESRD generally lose eligibility 36 months after the
month in which the individual receives a kidney transplant unless they are eligible for Medicare
on another basis such as age or disability. Edward may, however, remain enrolled in Part B but
solely for coverage of immunosuppressive drugs if he has no other health care coverage that
would cover the drugs.
Mildred Savage enrolled in Allcare Medicare Advantage plan several years ago. Mildred
recently learned that she is suffering from inoperable cancer and has just a few months to live.
She would like to spend these final months in hospice care. Mildred's family asks you whether
hospice benefits will be paid for under the Allcare Medicare Advantage plan. What should you
say?
Mildred may remain enrolled in Allcare and make a hospice election. Hospice benefits will be
paid for by Original Medicare under Part A and Allcare will continue to pay for any non-hospice
services.
Mr. Diaz continued working with his company and was insured under his employer's group plan
until he reached age 68. He has heard that there is a premium penalty for those who did not sign
up for Part B when first eligible and wants to know how much he will have to pay. What should
you tell him?
Mr. Diaz will not pay any penalty because he had continuous coverage under his employer's
plan.
Mr. Moy's wife has a Medicare Advantage plan, but he wants to understand what coverage
Medicare Supplemental Insurance provides since his health care needs are different from his
wife's needs. What could you tell Mr. Moy?
Medicare Supplemental Insurance would help cover his Part A and Part B deductibles or
coinsurance in Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare as well as possibly some services that
Medicare does not cover.
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Mrs. Chen will be 65 soon, has been a citizen for twelve years, has been employed full time, and
paid taxes during that entire period. She is concerned that she will not qualify for coverage under
part A because she was not born in the United States. What should you tell her?
Most individuals who are citizens and age 65 or over are covered under Part A by virtue of
having paid Medicare taxes while working, though some may be covered as a result of paying
monthly premiums.
Mr. Bauer is 49 years old, but eighteen months ago he was declared disabled by the Social
Security Administration and has been receiving disability payments. He is wondering whether he
can obtain coverage under Medicare. What should you tell him?
After receiving such disability payments for 24 months, he will be automatically enrolled in
Medicare, regardless of age.
Mr. Xi will soon turn age 65 and has come to you for advice as to what services are provided
under Original Medicare. What should you tell Mr. Xi that best describes the health coverage
provided to Medicare beneficiaries?
Beneficiaries under Original Medicare have no cost-sharing for most preventive services which
include immunizations such as annual flu shots.
Mrs. Peňa is 66 years old, has coverage under an employer plan, and will retire next year. She
heard she must enroll in Part B at the beginning of the year to ensure no gap in coverage. What
can you tell her?
She may enroll at any time while she is covered under her employer plan, but she will have a
special eight-month enrollment period after the last month on her employer plan that differs from
the standard general enrollment period, during which she may enroll in Medicare Part B.
Mr. Davis is 52 years old and has recently been diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
and will soon begin dialysis. He is wondering if he can obtain coverage under Medicare. What
should you tell him?
He may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on the fourth month
after dialysis treatments start.
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Madeline Martinez was widowed several years ago. Her husband worked for many years and
contributed into the Medicare system. He also left a substantial estate which provides Madeline
with an annual income of approximately $130,000. Madeline, who has only worked part-time for
the last three years, will soon turn age 65 and hopes to enroll in Original Medicare. She comes to
you for advice. What should you tell her?
You should tell Madeline that she will be able to enroll in Medicare Part A without paying
monthly premiums due to her husband's long work record and participation in the Medicare
system. You should also tell Madeline that she will pay Part B premiums at more than the
standard lowest rate but less than the highest rate due her substantial income.
Ms. Henderson believes that she will qualify for Medicare Coverage when she turns 65, without
paying any premiums, because she has been working for 40 years and paying Medicare taxes.
What should you tell her?
To obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a standard monthly premium, though it is higher for
individuals with higher incomes.
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To obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a standard monthly premium, though it is higher for
individuals with higher incomes.
Mrs. Gonzalez cannot purchase a Medigap plan that covers drugs, but she could keep her
Medigap policy and enroll in a Part D prescription drug plan.
Agent John Miller is meeting with Jerry Smith, a new prospect. Jerry is currently enrolled in
Medicare Parts A and B. Jerry has also purchased a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plan which
he has had for several years. However, the plan does not provide drug benefits. How would you
advise Agent John Miller to proceed?
Tell prospect Jerry Smith that he should consider adding a standalone Part D prescription drug
coverage policy to his present coverage.
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