Latest 2025 /2026 GRADED A+
Mrs. West wears glasses and dentures and has enjoyed considerable pain
relief from arthritis through acupuncture. She is concerned about whether
or not Medicare will cover these items and services. What should you tell
her? - correct answer ✅Medicare does not cover acupuncture, or, in
general, glasses or dentures.
Mr. Bickford did not quite qualify for the extra help low-income subsidy
under the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug program and he is wondering if
there is any other option he has for obtaining help with his considerable
drug costs. What should you tell him? - correct answer ✅He could check
with the manufacturers of his medications to see if they offer an assistance
program to help people with limited means obtain the medications they
need. Alternatively, he could check to see whether his state has a pharmacy
assistance program to help him with his expenses.
Mr. Lombardi is interested in a Medicare Advantage (MA) PPO plan that you
represent. It is one of three plans operated by the same organization in Mr.
Lombardi's area. The MA PPO plan does not include drug coverage, but the
other two plans do. Mr. Lombardi likes the PPO plan that does not include
,drug coverage and intends to obtain his drug coverage through a stand-alone
Medicare prescription drug plan. What should you tell him about this
situation? - correct answer ✅He could enroll in one of the MA plans that
include prescription drug coverage or a Medigap plan and a stand-alone
prescription drug plan, but he cannot enroll in the MA-only PPO plan and a
stand-alone prescription drug plan.
Mr. Torres has a small savings account. He would like to pay for his monthly
Part D premiums with an automatic monthly withdrawal from his savings
account until it is exhausted, and then have his premiums withheld from his
Social Security check. What should you tell him? - correct answer ✅In
general, he must select a single Part D premium payment mechanism that
will be used throughout the year.
Agent Jennings makes a presentation on Medicare advertised as an
educational event. Agent Jennings distributes materials that are solely
educational in nature. However, she gives a brief presentation that mentions
plan-specific premiums. Is this a prohibited activity at an event that has been
advertised as educational? - correct answer ✅Yes. When an event has been
advertised as "educational," discussing plan-specific premiums is
impermissible.
, Mrs. Mulcahy is concerned that she may not qualify for enrollment in a
Medicare prescription drug plan because, although she is entitled to Part A,
she is not enrolled under Medicare Part B. What should you tell her? -
correct answer ✅Everyone who is entitled to Part A or enrolled under Part
B is eligible to enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan. As long as Mrs.
Mulcahy is entitled to Part A, she does not need to enroll under Part B
before enrolling in a prescription drug plan.
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prescription ddrug dbenefit, dbut dwhen dhe dlooks dat dinformation don dvarious
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plans davailable din dhis darea, dhe dsees da dwide drange din dwhat dthey dcharge
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for ddeductibles, dpremiums dand dcost dsharing. dHow dcan dyou dexplain dthis
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to dhim? d- dcorrect danswer d✅Medicare dPart dD ddrug dplans dmay dhave
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different dbenefit dstructures, dbut don daverage, dthey dmust dall dbe dat dleast das
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good das dthe dstandard dmodel destablished dby dthe dgovernment.
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Ms. dMoore dplans dto dretire dwhen dshe dturns d65 din da dfew dmonths. dShe dis
in dexcellent dhealth dand dwill dhave dconsiderable dincome dwhen dshe dretires.
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She dis dconcerned dthat dher dincome dwill dmake dit dimpossible dfor dher dto
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qualify dfor dMedicare. dWhat dcould dyou dtell dher dto daddress dher dconcern? d-
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correct danswer d✅Medicare dis da dprogram dfor dpeople dage d65 dor dolder
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