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AHIP Final Exam Preparation: 200 Practice
Questions with Answers and Rationales on
Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, Enrollment Periods,
Compliance Rules, FWA, and Marketing
Guidelines for 2023/2024 Certification.
AHIP Final Exam Practice Questions with
Rationales
1. Mr. Chen is turning 65 next month and is
currently covered under his employer's group
health plan. He wants to know if he must
enroll in Medicare Part A and Part B. What
should you tell him?
• A) He must enroll in both Part A and Part B
immediately upon turning 65.
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• B) He can delay Part A without penalty but
must enroll in Part B.
• C) He can delay Part B without penalty if he
has credible coverage through his employer.
• D) He must enroll in Part A but can delay
Part B.
Correct ☑VERIFIED ANSWER: C
Rationale: Individuals who are still working and
have employer-sponsored coverage at age 65
can delay enrollment in Part B without penalty
under the Special Enrollment Period (SEP). Part
A is premium-free for most individuals and can
be enrolled in at any time .
2. What is the General Enrollment Period (GEP)
for Medicare Part B?
• A) January 1 - March 31 each year.
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• B) October 15 - December 7 each year.
• C) April 1 - June 30 each year.
• D) January 1 - December 31 each year.
Correct ☑VERIFIED ANSWER: A
Rationale: The General Enrollment Period for
Medicare Part B runs from January 1st through
March 31st each year. This is when individuals
who did not sign up during their Initial
Enrollment Period can enroll. Coverage begins
July 1st .
3. Which of the following individuals is eligible
to enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan?
• A) A 65-year-old with Medicare Part A only.
• B) A 72-year-old with Medicare Parts A and
B who lives within the plan's service area.
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• C) A 60-year-old with employer group
coverage only.
• D) An 68-year-old who permanently resides
outside the United States.
Correct ☑VERIFIED ANSWER: B
Rationale: To enroll in an MA plan, a beneficiary
must be entitled to Part A, enrolled in Part B,
and reside in the plan's service area .
4. Mr. Capadona would like to purchase a
Medicare Advantage (MA) plan and a Medigap
plan to pick up costs not covered by that plan.
What should you tell him?
• A) He can enroll in both MA and Medigap
plans.
• B) Medigap can only be used with Original
Medicare, not MA plans.
AHIP Final Exam Preparation: 200 Practice
Questions with Answers and Rationales on
Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, Enrollment Periods,
Compliance Rules, FWA, and Marketing
Guidelines for 2023/2024 Certification.
AHIP Final Exam Practice Questions with
Rationales
1. Mr. Chen is turning 65 next month and is
currently covered under his employer's group
health plan. He wants to know if he must
enroll in Medicare Part A and Part B. What
should you tell him?
• A) He must enroll in both Part A and Part B
immediately upon turning 65.
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• B) He can delay Part A without penalty but
must enroll in Part B.
• C) He can delay Part B without penalty if he
has credible coverage through his employer.
• D) He must enroll in Part A but can delay
Part B.
Correct ☑VERIFIED ANSWER: C
Rationale: Individuals who are still working and
have employer-sponsored coverage at age 65
can delay enrollment in Part B without penalty
under the Special Enrollment Period (SEP). Part
A is premium-free for most individuals and can
be enrolled in at any time .
2. What is the General Enrollment Period (GEP)
for Medicare Part B?
• A) January 1 - March 31 each year.
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• B) October 15 - December 7 each year.
• C) April 1 - June 30 each year.
• D) January 1 - December 31 each year.
Correct ☑VERIFIED ANSWER: A
Rationale: The General Enrollment Period for
Medicare Part B runs from January 1st through
March 31st each year. This is when individuals
who did not sign up during their Initial
Enrollment Period can enroll. Coverage begins
July 1st .
3. Which of the following individuals is eligible
to enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan?
• A) A 65-year-old with Medicare Part A only.
• B) A 72-year-old with Medicare Parts A and
B who lives within the plan's service area.
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• C) A 60-year-old with employer group
coverage only.
• D) An 68-year-old who permanently resides
outside the United States.
Correct ☑VERIFIED ANSWER: B
Rationale: To enroll in an MA plan, a beneficiary
must be entitled to Part A, enrolled in Part B,
and reside in the plan's service area .
4. Mr. Capadona would like to purchase a
Medicare Advantage (MA) plan and a Medigap
plan to pick up costs not covered by that plan.
What should you tell him?
• A) He can enroll in both MA and Medigap
plans.
• B) Medigap can only be used with Original
Medicare, not MA plans.
