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,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?
a. He became eligible for Medicare when his disability eligibility
determination was first made. b. After receiving such disability
payments for 24 months, he will be automatically enrolled in
Medicare, regardless of age.
Correct: Individuals with disabilities who are under age 65 are
automatically enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B the month after they
have received Social Security or Railroad Retirement disability benefits
for 24 months.
c. Individuals receiving such disability payments from the Social Security
Administration continue to receive those payments but only become eligible
for Medicare upon reaching age 65.
d. Individuals who become eligible for such disability payments only have to
wait 12 months before they can apply for coverage under Medicare.
Feedback Source: Module 1, Slide - Medicare Enrollment Part A & B
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?
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, a. She must wait at least 30 days after her employment terminates before
she may enroll in Medicare Part B.
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,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?
a. He became eligible for Medicare when his disability eligibility
determination was first made. b. After receiving such disability
payments for 24 months, he will be automatically enrolled in
Medicare, regardless of age.
Correct: Individuals with disabilities who are under age 65 are
automatically enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B the month after they
have received Social Security or Railroad Retirement disability benefits
for 24 months.
c. Individuals receiving such disability payments from the Social Security
Administration continue to receive those payments but only become eligible
for Medicare upon reaching age 65.
d. Individuals who become eligible for such disability payments only have to
wait 12 months before they can apply for coverage under Medicare.
Feedback Source: Module 1, Slide - Medicare Enrollment Part A & B
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?
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, a. She must wait at least 30 days after her employment terminates before
she may enroll in Medicare Part B.
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