AHIP NEWEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
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? - ANSWER -
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? - ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -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.
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? - ANSWER -
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? - ANSWER -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?
- ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -He
may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on
the fourth month after dialysis treatments start.
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? - ANSWER
-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? -
ANSWER -To obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a standard monthly
premium, though it is higher for individuals with higher incomes.
To obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a standard monthly premium,
though it is higher for individuals with higher incomes. - ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -Tell prospect Jerry Smith that he
should consider adding a standalone Part D prescription drug coverage
policy to his present coverage.
Ms. Moore plans to retire when she turns 65 in a few months. She is in
excellent health and will have considerable income when she retires. She is
concerned that her income will make it impossible for her to qualify for
Medicare. What could you tell her to address her concern? - ANSWER -
Medicare is a program for people age 65 or older and those under age 65
with certain disabilities, end-stage renal disease, and Lou Gehrig's disease so
she will be eligible for Medicare.
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? - ANSWER -It is illegal for you to sell Mr. Capadona a Medigap plan
if he is enrolled in an MA plan, and besides, Medigap only works with
Original Medicare.
Mrs. Park is an elderly retiree. Mrs. Park has a low fixed income. What could
you tell Mrs. Park that might be of assistance? - ANSWER -She should
contact her state Medicaid agency to see if she qualifies for one of several
programs that can help with Medicare costs for which she is responsible.
Mr. Schmidt would like to plan for retirement and has asked you what is
covered under Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare. What could you tell
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
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? - ANSWER -
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? - ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -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.
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? - ANSWER -
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? - ANSWER -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?
- ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -He
may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on
the fourth month after dialysis treatments start.
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? - ANSWER
-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? -
ANSWER -To obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a standard monthly
premium, though it is higher for individuals with higher incomes.
To obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a standard monthly premium,
though it is higher for individuals with higher incomes. - ANSWER -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? - ANSWER -Tell prospect Jerry Smith that he
should consider adding a standalone Part D prescription drug coverage
policy to his present coverage.
Ms. Moore plans to retire when she turns 65 in a few months. She is in
excellent health and will have considerable income when she retires. She is
concerned that her income will make it impossible for her to qualify for
Medicare. What could you tell her to address her concern? - ANSWER -
Medicare is a program for people age 65 or older and those under age 65
with certain disabilities, end-stage renal disease, and Lou Gehrig's disease so
she will be eligible for Medicare.
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? - ANSWER -It is illegal for you to sell Mr. Capadona a Medigap plan
if he is enrolled in an MA plan, and besides, Medigap only works with
Original Medicare.
Mrs. Park is an elderly retiree. Mrs. Park has a low fixed income. What could
you tell Mrs. Park that might be of assistance? - ANSWER -She should
contact her state Medicaid agency to see if she qualifies for one of several
programs that can help with Medicare costs for which she is responsible.
Mr. Schmidt would like to plan for retirement and has asked you what is
covered under Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare. What could you tell