MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT LONG TERM
CARE EXAMINATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS FULLY
VERIFIED
●● Darryl is expected to stay in the hospital five days. Instead, he is
treated and released in three days. Under Medicare's Prospective
Payment System, how many hospital days will Medicare pay for?
A) None. B) Three. C) Five. D) Eight.. Answer: B) Three
●● What are the 4 parts of Medicare?
A) 1,2,3,4. B) A,B,C,D. C) W,X,Y,Z. D) J,K,L,M.. Answer: B) A,B,C,D.
●● How many quarters must a person work in order to receive Medicare
benefits upon reaching age 65 without having to pay premiums for Part
A after age 65?
A) 20. B) 40. C) 60. D) 80.. Answer: B) 40.
●● The Medicare program is administered by?
, A) The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
B) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
C) The Social Security Administration (SSA).
D) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).. Answer: B)
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
●● After exhausting skilled nursing facility (SNF) care benefits under
Medicare Part A, a patient may draw on how many lifetime reserve days
of SNF care coverage?
A) 0. B) 20. C) 45. D) 50.. Answer: A) 0.
●● Medicare Part A's hospice benefit has a deductible of:
A) $850. B) $500. C) $100. D) $0.. Answer: D) $0.
●● The co-payment amount for prescription drugs under Medicare Part
A's hospice care benefit is:
A) 50%. B) 20%. C) 5% or $5, whichever is less. D) 0.. Answer: C) 5%
or $5, whichever is less.
●● Medicare Part A's skilled nursing facility care benefit requires a prior
hospital stay of at least how many days?
CARE EXAMINATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS FULLY
VERIFIED
●● Darryl is expected to stay in the hospital five days. Instead, he is
treated and released in three days. Under Medicare's Prospective
Payment System, how many hospital days will Medicare pay for?
A) None. B) Three. C) Five. D) Eight.. Answer: B) Three
●● What are the 4 parts of Medicare?
A) 1,2,3,4. B) A,B,C,D. C) W,X,Y,Z. D) J,K,L,M.. Answer: B) A,B,C,D.
●● How many quarters must a person work in order to receive Medicare
benefits upon reaching age 65 without having to pay premiums for Part
A after age 65?
A) 20. B) 40. C) 60. D) 80.. Answer: B) 40.
●● The Medicare program is administered by?
, A) The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
B) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
C) The Social Security Administration (SSA).
D) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).. Answer: B)
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
●● After exhausting skilled nursing facility (SNF) care benefits under
Medicare Part A, a patient may draw on how many lifetime reserve days
of SNF care coverage?
A) 0. B) 20. C) 45. D) 50.. Answer: A) 0.
●● Medicare Part A's hospice benefit has a deductible of:
A) $850. B) $500. C) $100. D) $0.. Answer: D) $0.
●● The co-payment amount for prescription drugs under Medicare Part
A's hospice care benefit is:
A) 50%. B) 20%. C) 5% or $5, whichever is less. D) 0.. Answer: C) 5%
or $5, whichever is less.
●● Medicare Part A's skilled nursing facility care benefit requires a prior
hospital stay of at least how many days?