UHC Medicare Basics Test 2021 with complete solution

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Joseph has Original Medicare and was a patient in the hospital last week. What part of Medicare helps cover the costs of his inpatient hospital stay? - ANSWER Part A Which statement is true about m... embers of a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan who want to enroll in a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan? - ANSWER The consumer must be in a valid MA election or disenrollment period. 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? - ANSWER Original Medicare Which of the following defines a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan? (Select 2) - ANSWER MA Plans must provide benefits equivalent to Original Medicare, and most plans also offer additional benefits. & MA Plans provide Medicare hospital and medical insurance and often include Medicare prescription drug coverage. Larry wants to enroll in a 2021 Medicare Advantage plan. He has End Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure). What eligibility requirements must he meet? (Select the two answers that apply.) - ANSWER Reside in the plan's service area & Entitled to Medicare Part A and enrolled in Part B Member Doug enrolled in a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) MA Plan. He saw an out-of-network doctor and received a bill for the entire cost of the visit. Doug called Medicare to complain and stated he was never told about these types of costs. What should the agent have explained better to Doug when he was enrolling in the plan? (Select 3) - ANSWER That Doug must receive covered services from contracted network providers. & That exceptions to the provider network requirement are emergency visits, urgent care and renal dialysis services, which can be obtained from out-of-network providers. & That in most cases, Doug will pay the entire cost of the service if he sees an out-of-network provider. Which of the following is not a correct statement about in-network provider services? - ANSWER Which is true about Medicare Supplement Open Enrollment? - ANSWER By federal law, Medicare Supplement Open Enrollment is the first 6 months a consumer is 65 or older and enrolled in Medicare Part B. [Show More]

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