SOLUTIONS.
Milton is retiring on his 65th birthday. He is eligible for Medicare
and already receives Social Security benefits. How does he
enroll in Original Medicare?
-He can only sign up for Medicare Parts A and/or B at his local
Social Security office.
-He can sign up for Medicare Parts A and/or B with any
licensed insurance agent.
-His enrollment in Medicare Parts A and B is generally
automatic if he meets all eligibility requirements
-He must enroll in Medicare Parts A and B through his current
or former employer. - correct answer- His enrollment in
Medicare Parts A and B is generally automatic if he meets all
eligibility requirements
Which statement is true about a member of a Medicare
Advantage (MA) Plan who wants to enroll in a Medicare
Supplement Insurance Plan?
When a consumer enrolls in a Medicare Supplement Insurance
Plan, they are not automatically disenrolled from their MA Plan.
When a consumer enrolls in a Medicare Supplement Insurance
Plan, they are automatically disenrolled from their MA Plan.
A consumer can use a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan
and an MA Plan at the same time.
, A member does not need a valid election period to disenroll
from an MA plan. - correct answer- When a consumer enrolls in
a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan, they are not
automatically disenrolled from their MA Plan.
Being 65 or older, being under 65 years of age with certain
disabilities for more than 24 months, and being any age with
ESRD or ALS are each eligibility requirements for which
program?
Medicaid
Low Income Subsidy
Original Medicare - correct answer- Original Medicare
Which of the following defines a Medicare Advantage (MA)
Plan?
MA Plans provide Medicare hospital and medical insurance but
never include any Medicare prescription drug coverage.
MA Plans are health plan options approved by Medicare and
offered by private insurance companies.
MA Plans must only provide benefits equivalent to Original
Medicare and are not allowed to offer additional benefits.
MA Plans are part of Medicare and are also called Part B. -
correct answer- MA Plans are health plan options approved by
Medicare and offered by private insurance companies.