LIS
Medicare Basics
Enrollment periods
Original Medicare
medicare mix-ups
100

How many levels are there of extra help?

4 levels.

100

The 2023 Part B Medicare Premium.

What is $164.90

100

WHEN JENNY TURNS 65, SHE IS ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE. WHAT ENROLLMENT PERIOD OPENS UP? HOW LONG IS SHE ELIGIBLE TO ENROLL IN MEDICARE?

IEP(INITIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD). 7-MONTH PERIOD THAT BEGINS 3 MONTHS BEFORE THE MONTH YOU TURN 65, INCLUDES THE MONTH YOU TURN 65, AND ENDS 3 MONTHS AFTER THE MONTH YOU TURN 65.

100

A limit to the amount of money beneficiaries have to pay out-of-pocket that's not included in Original Medicare.

What is the maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP)?

100

AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS REACHED AGE 65 AND WORKED 40 QUARTERS IS...

ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE BENEFITS

200

I went more than 63 days without prescription drug coverage but was just approved for LIS. What will I have to pay for my Part D late enrollment penalty now?

What is $0

200

The office that coordinates with CMS to administer Medicare

What is the Social Security Administration?

200

I left coverage from my previous employer. What is my enrollment time frame? 

What is your chance to join lasts for 2 full months after the month your coverage ends.

200

The part of Medicare not included in Original Medicare often included in MA plans.

What is Medicare Part D - Prescription drug coverage?

200

BATHING, DRESSING, TOILETING, AND EATING ARE ALL EXAMPLES OF:

Activities of daily living

300

The most one would pay for a generic drug with full extra help in 2023? 

What is $4.15

300

The President of the United States who signed Medicare and Medicaid programs into law

Who is Lyndon B Johnson?

300

I have both Medicare & Medicaid. What are my enrollment time frames?

What is...

  • January–March
  • April–June
  • July–September

once per quarter.

300

The approximate percentage of costs that Original Medicare does not cover.

What is 20%?

300

WHAT IS THE ADDITIONAL AMOUNT A PROVIDER CAN CHARGE IF THEY DO NOT ACCEPT MEDICARE ASSIGNMENT?

What is 15%

400

Level of LIS that have $0 copays across the board.

Level 3

400

Must have Medicare parts A & B to have this. 

What is Medicare part C (Medicare Advantage)

400

My Medicare part A & B started 04/01/2019 due to a disability but I am turning 65 12/01/2022. What is my enrollment period and time frame

What is IEP2. 7 month window.

400

A standardized type of Medicare plan that can be purchased along with Original Medicare to cover gaps.

What is a Medigap plan?

400

A SPECIAL WAY OF CARING FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE TERMINALLY ILL.

What is hospice care

500

The most one would pay for a brand name drug with full extra help in 2023

What is $10.35

500

The federal agency that manages Medicare.

What is the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)?

500

I moved to a new address that is not in my plan's service area. What is my enrollment time frame?

If you tell your plan before you move, your chance to switch plans begins the month before the month you move and continues for 2 full months after you move.

If you tell your plan after you move, your chance to switch plans begins the month you tell your plan, plus 2 more full months.

500

Prescription drugs, dental services, hearing aids and acupuncture.

What are services not covered by Original Medicare?

500

THE STATE GOVERNMENT REGULATES AND PROVIDES MEDICAL COVERAGE FOR INDIVIDUALS THAT MEET THE LOW-INCOME REQUIREMENT.

What is Medicaid

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