Download AHIP 2025 Final Exam Questions with Verified Answers (2024/2025) and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! lOMoAR cPSD|13728229 AHIP 2025 Final Exam Questions with Verified Answers (2024/2025) 1. Types of Medicare Advantage Plans - correct answer -PPO, HMO, MSA, Cost Plan, PFFS 2. Medicare-Medicaid plans - correct answer -Serve both Medicare and Medicaid individuals. Include Part D coverage. Individuals sometimes referred to as dual eligibles 3. Medicare Cost Plan - correct answer -Type of Medicare health plan. Have Part B to enroll. Can join anytime plan is accepting new members. A non network provider will can charge higher coinsurances and deuctibles. Different enrollment/disenrollment periods apply. Can get Part D Rx coverage if available, or apply for a separate PDP. 4. Medicare Entitlement/Enrollment - Part A & Part B - correct answer - Individuals with ESRD may sign up at anytime. Date on which coverage begins is the fourth month after dialysis begins. 5. Medicare Enrollment Period - correct answer -Individuals who do lOMoAR cPSD|13728229 not enroll in Part B when first eligible can enroll during a General Enrollment Period, Jan 1st to Mar 31st each year. Coverage begins July 1st of that year. 6. Medicare Enrollment Period - Group Health Coverage - correct answer -Individuals who have group health coveage through employer may enroll in Part A and/or Part B anytime while on group coverage during a Special Enrollment Period. Occurs during the 8 month period following last month of group coverage. 7. Medicare Part A Premium - correct answer -Free if worked 40 quarters of your life and paid Medicare taxes. Premium is $240.00 for individuals or spouses who paid Medicare taxes for 30 - 39 quarters. Premium is $437.00 for less than 30 quarters. lOMoAR cPSD|13728229 16. Medigap Prescription Drug Coverage - correct answer -If coverage is not creditable, individual dropping coverage and enrolling in Part D coverage will pay a late enrollment penalty, unless they qualify for "ExtraHelp" or enroll in Part D during Special Enrollment Period for loss of creditable coverage. If informed non Medicare is no longer creditable, will have an SEP to enroll without penalty. 17. Medicare Advantage Eligibility - correct answer -Not eligible if have ESRD unless: MA Plan is a SNP plan for people with ESRD, OR person developed ESRD after enrolling in MA plan. 18. Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans - correct answer -Three types. Chronic Condition (CSNP) for specific severe or disabling conditions. Dual Eligible (DSNP) for entitlement to both Medicare and Medicaid. Institutionalized (ISNP) for individuals who need services in skilled nursing facility for 90 days or longer. All SNP plans include prescription drug coverage. 19. MA Plan Types - Coordinated Care Plans - HMO's - correct answer - Some HMO's offer Point Of Service option. Allows enrollees to go to no plan doctors/hospitals without prior approval for sertain services. HMO-POS may limit services out of network or put cap on out of network coverage. Cost sharing is generally higher than from network providers lOMoAR cPSD|13728229 20. MA Plan Types - Coordinated Care Plans - PPO's - correct answer - Do not need referral for out of network providers. May pay higher cost sharing amount. 21. MA Plan Types - Private Fee For Service plans - PFFS - correct answer - Individuals in PFFS plan may receive covered services from any provider who is eligible to provide Medicare services, and agrees to the plans terms and conditions of payment. Enrollees must inform provider they are a PFFS member, so the provider can decide whether to accept terms and conditions. Not permitted to charge more than cost sharing specified in plan. Cost sharing may include balance billing up to 15%. 22. MA Plan Types - Medical Savings Account - MSA plan - correct answer -High deductible plan. Medicare makes contribution to beneficiaries savings account. Max deductible in 2019 is $12,650.00. In 2020, $13,400.00. Do not cover Part D prescription drug benefits. Must enroll in stand alone Part D PDP. lOMoAR cPSD|13728229 23. MA Plan Types - Medical Savings Account - MSA plan - correct answer -May not have network. May have partial or full network. No network providers must accept amount Medicare pays them as payment in full. 24. Medicare Cost Plans - correct answer -May offer Part D drug coverage, but not required to do so. Must have Part A & B. If only Part B, will not have Part A unless they buy it. 25. Medicare Cost Plans - correct answer -May enroll in a Cost Plan AND a PDP. May have longer enrollment periods. Most Cost Plans are open for enrollment all year long. 26. MA Plan Types - Private Fee For Service plans - PFFS - correct answer -Have option of providing prescription drug coverage, but not required to do so. 27. Medicare Advantage & Prescription Drugs - correct answer -If a beneficiary enrolls in an HMO or PPO plan that does not include prescription drug coverage, CAN NOT join a stand alone PDP. 28. Medicare Advantage & Prescription Drugs - correct answer -Individual enrolled in an MA PFFS plan that does not include a Part D benefit,