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,Ms. Henderson believes that she will qualify for Medicare coverage when she turns 65, w/o
paying any premiums, because she has been working for 40 years and paying Medicare taxes.
What should you tell her? - ANSWER-In order to obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a
standard monthly premium, though it is higher for individuals with higher incomes.
Mr. Diaz continued working with his company and was insured under his employer's group plan
until he reached 68 years old. 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. - ANSWER-Mr.
Diaz will not pay any penalty because he had continuous coverage under his employer's plan.
Mrs. Pena 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. -
ANSWER-She may not enroll at any time while she is covered under her employer plan, but she
will have a special eight month enrollment period that differs from the standard general
enrollment period, during which she may enroll in Medicare Part B.
Mrs. Kelly, age 65, is entitles to Part A, but is not yet enrolled in Part B. She is considering
enrollment in a Medicare health plan. What should you advise her to do before she will be able to
enroll into a Medicare health plan? - ANSWER-In order to join a Medicare plan, she also must
enroll in Part B.
Mrs. Park is an elderly retiree. She 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. Wu is eligible for Medicare. He has limited financial resources but failed to qualify for the
Part D lowincome subsidy. Where might he turn for help with his prescription drug costs? -
ANSWER-Mr. Wu may still qualify for help in paying Part D costs through his State
Pharmaceutical Assistance Program.
Mr. Patel is in good health and is preparing a budget in anticipation of his retirement when he
turns 66. He wants to understand the health care costs he might be exposed to under Medicare if
he were to require hospitalization as a result of an illness. In general terms, what could you tell
him about his costs for inpatient hospital services under Original Medicare? - ANSWER-Under
Original Medicare, there is a single deductible amount due for the first 60 days of any inpatient
hospital stay, after which it converts into a per-day coinsurance amount through day 90. After
, day 90, he would pay a daily amount up to 60 days over his lifetime, after which he would be
responsible for all costs
Mrs. Shields is covered by Original Medicare. She sustained a hip fracture and is being
successfully treated for that condition. However, she and her physicians feel that after her
lengthy hospital stay she will need a month or two of nursing and rehabilitative care. What
should you tell them about Original
Medicare's coverage of care in a skilled nursing facility? - ANSWER-Medicare will cover Mrs.
Shields' skilled nursing services provided during the first 20 days of her stay, after which she
would have a
coinsurance until she has been in the facility for 100 days
Mr. Rainey is experiencing paranoid delusions and his physician feels that he should be
hospitalized. What should you tell Mr. Rainey (or his representative) about the length of an
inpatient psychiatric hospital stay that Medicare will cover? - ANSWER-Medicare will cover a
total of 190 days of inpatient psychiatric care during Mr. Rainey's entire lifetime.
Mrs. Quinn has recently turned 66 and decided after many years of work to begin receiving
Social Security benefits. Shortly thereafter Mrs. Quinn and received a letter informing her that
she has been automatically enrolled in Medicare Part B. She wants to understand what this
means. What should you tell Mrs. Quinn? - ANSWER-Part B primarily covers physician
services. She will be paying a monthly premium and, with the exception of many preventive and
screening tests, generally will have 20% copayments for these services, in addition to an annual
deductible.
Mr. Buck has several family members who died from different cancers. He wants to know if
Medicare covers cancer screening. What should you tell him? - ANSWER-Medicare covers
periodic performance of a range of screening tests that are meant to provide early detection of
disease. Mr. Buck will need to check specific tests before obtaining them to see if they will be
covered. Correct
Mrs. Turner is comparing her employer's retiree insurance to Original Medicare and would like
to know which of the following services Original Medicare will cover if the appropriate criteria
are met? What could you tell her? - ANSWER-Original Medicare covers ambulance services
Mrs. Wolf 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