2023 AHIP Test with 100% Correct Definitions from
(168 Terms) 2023-2024.
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? - Exact Answer He may sign-
up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on the fourth month
after dialysis treatments start.
Juan Perez, who is turning age 65 next month, intends to work for several more
years at Smallcap, Incorporated. Smallcap has a workforce of15 employees and
offers employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. Juan is a naturalized citizen and
has contributed to the Medicare system for over 20 years. Juan asks you if he will
be entitled to Medicare and if he enrolls how that will impact his employer-
sponsored healthcare coverage. How would you respond? - Exact Answer Juan is
likely to be eligible for Medicare once he turns age 65 and if he enrolls Medicare
would become the primary payor of his healthcare claims and Smallcap does not
have to continue to offer him coverage comparable to those under age 65 under
its employer-sponsored group health plan.
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? - Exact Answer
Medicare Supplemental Insurance would help cover his Part A and Part B
,2023 AHIP Test with 100% Correct Definitions from
(168 Terms) 2023-2024.
deductibles or coinsurance in Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare as well as
possibly some services that Medicare does not cover.
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? - Exact 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.
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? - Exact 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.
Gonzalez is enrolled in Original Medicare and has a Medigap policy as well, but it
provides no drug coverage. She would like to keep the coverage she has but
,2023 AHIP Test with 100% Correct Definitions from
(168 Terms) 2023-2024.
replace her existing Medigap plan with one that provides drug coverage. What
should you tell her? - Exact 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.
West wears glasses and dentures and has enjoyed considerable pain relief from
arthritis through massage therapy. She is concerned about whether or not
Medicare will cover these items and services. What should you tell her? - Exact
Answer Medicare does not cover massage therapy, or, in general, glasses or
dentures.
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? - Exact 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.
, 2023 AHIP Test with 100% Correct Definitions from
(168 Terms) 2023-2024.
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? - Exact Answer To obtain Part B
coverage, she must pay a standard monthly premium, though it is higher for
individuals with higher incomes.
Alonso receives some help paying for his two generic prescription drugs from his
employer's retiree coverage, but he wants to compare it to a Part D prescription
drug plan. He asks you what costs he would generally expect to encounter when
enrolling into a standard MedicarePart D prescription drug plan. What should you
tell him? - Exact Answer He generally would pay a monthly premium, annual
deductible, and per-prescription cost-sharing.
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? - Exact 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.
(168 Terms) 2023-2024.
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? - Exact Answer He may sign-
up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on the fourth month
after dialysis treatments start.
Juan Perez, who is turning age 65 next month, intends to work for several more
years at Smallcap, Incorporated. Smallcap has a workforce of15 employees and
offers employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. Juan is a naturalized citizen and
has contributed to the Medicare system for over 20 years. Juan asks you if he will
be entitled to Medicare and if he enrolls how that will impact his employer-
sponsored healthcare coverage. How would you respond? - Exact Answer Juan is
likely to be eligible for Medicare once he turns age 65 and if he enrolls Medicare
would become the primary payor of his healthcare claims and Smallcap does not
have to continue to offer him coverage comparable to those under age 65 under
its employer-sponsored group health plan.
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? - Exact Answer
Medicare Supplemental Insurance would help cover his Part A and Part B
,2023 AHIP Test with 100% Correct Definitions from
(168 Terms) 2023-2024.
deductibles or coinsurance in Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare as well as
possibly some services that Medicare does not cover.
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? - Exact 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.
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? - Exact 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.
Gonzalez is enrolled in Original Medicare and has a Medigap policy as well, but it
provides no drug coverage. She would like to keep the coverage she has but
,2023 AHIP Test with 100% Correct Definitions from
(168 Terms) 2023-2024.
replace her existing Medigap plan with one that provides drug coverage. What
should you tell her? - Exact 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.
West wears glasses and dentures and has enjoyed considerable pain relief from
arthritis through massage therapy. She is concerned about whether or not
Medicare will cover these items and services. What should you tell her? - Exact
Answer Medicare does not cover massage therapy, or, in general, glasses or
dentures.
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? - Exact 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.
, 2023 AHIP Test with 100% Correct Definitions from
(168 Terms) 2023-2024.
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? - Exact Answer To obtain Part B
coverage, she must pay a standard monthly premium, though it is higher for
individuals with higher incomes.
Alonso receives some help paying for his two generic prescription drugs from his
employer's retiree coverage, but he wants to compare it to a Part D prescription
drug plan. He asks you what costs he would generally expect to encounter when
enrolling into a standard MedicarePart D prescription drug plan. What should you
tell him? - Exact Answer He generally would pay a monthly premium, annual
deductible, and per-prescription cost-sharing.
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? - Exact 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.
