Medicare Basics
This is the age when you become eligible for Medicare benefits.
What is 65
What colors are the Medicare Card?
Red, White and Blue
What are the important dates to remember for the annual enrollment period?
What is October 15th - December 7th.
This is what Medicare part D covers.
What is Prescription Drugs.
When a Medicare beneficiary is dual eligible they have both...
Medicare and Medicaid
This period allows you to make changes to your Prescription Drug or Medicare Advantage Plans.
What is the Annual Enrollment Period.
Doctor and clinician Visits, outpatient care, preventative services, outpatient rehab and diagnostic tests are covered under...
What is Medicare Part B
Medicare is overseen by this agency.
What is CMS (Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services)
Who oversees CMS right now?
Who is Dr. Mehmet Oz?
Inpatient Care in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, hospice care, and some home health services are covered under this part
What is PART A?
What enrollment period is January 1- March 31 where I can make a one-time change if I have a Medicare Advantage Plan?
What is OEP- Open Enrollment Period
True or False: You can have both a Medicare Advantage Plan and a Medicare Supplement at the same time?
False.
What are the enrollment periods call that allow me to make a change if I move or am diagnosed with a chronic illness?
What are SEPs (Special Enrollment Periods)?
True or False: I can have a Medicare Supplement and a Prescription Drug Plan at the same time.
True.
You must be on Social Security Disability for this long before being Medicare eligible.
What is at least 24 months
When you enroll in this type of coverage, you still have Medicare, but you receive your Part A and Part B coverage directly from the private health plan instead of the federal government.
If I move out of my plan's network, how long do I have to choose a new Medicare plan?
What is 2 months, 3 if I report it to CMS before my move.
These are integrated plans that allows full Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries to join a plan that matches with both.
What are dual eligible plans (HIDE, FIDE).
If a patient has Medicare and Medicaid, which one is billed as primary?
What is Medicare
True or False. Medicare Advantage Plans are also known as Medicare C.
True.
I am 32 on Medicare because of this reason
What is a qualifying disability
I LOST PRESCRIPTION COVERAGE, I HAVE THIS AMOUNT OF DAYS BEFORE I AM PENALIZED BY MEDICARE
What is 63 days
What is the low income subsidy that helps lower drug costs called?
Extra Help (LIS)
What are the levels of full medicaid?
What is the form that gives permission to discuss plan benefits with you?
SOA (Scope of Appointment)