AHIP Module 1 Questions and Answers

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 US. - (Medicare Entitlement Part A) - Most individuals who are citizens and over age 65 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. BAUER is 49 years old, but eighteen months ago was declared disabled by the SSA and has been receiving disability payments. He is wonder whether he can obtain coverage under Medicare. - (Medicare Entitlement Part B) - After receiving such disability payments for 24 months, he WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY enrolled in Medicare, regardless of age. DAVIS is 49 years old and has been receiving disability benefits from SSA for 12 months. Can you sell him a MA or Part D Rx policy? - (Medicare Entitlement Part B: Medicare Eligibility Part C/D) - NO, he can't purchase a MA or Part D policy because he has NOT received SSA or RR disability benefits for 24 months. HENDERSON believes that she will qualify for Medicare coverage when she turns 65, without paying any premiums, because she has been working for 40