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AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023, Exams of Nursing

A series of questions and correct answers related to Medicare coverage and plans. The questions cover topics such as coverage for acupuncture, dentures, and glasses, what is covered under Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare, Medicare Advantage (MA) PPO plan, eligibility to enroll in a part d plan, and more. useful for students studying healthcare, insurance, or Medicare policies and regulations.

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Download AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 Mrs. West wears glasses and dentures and has enjoyed considerable pain relief from arthritis through acupuncture. She is concerned about whether or not Medicare will cover these items and services. What should you tell her? - correct answer ✅Medicare does not cover acupuncture, or, in general, glasses or dentures. Mr. Schmidt would like to plan for retirement and has asked you what is covered under Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare? What could you tell him? - correct answer ✅Part A, which covers hospital, skilled nursing facility, hospice and home health services and Part B, which covers professional services such as those provided by a doctor are covered under Original Medicare. Mr. Lombardi is interested in a Medicare Advantage (MA) PPO plan that you represent. It is one of three plans operated by the same organization in Mr. Lombardi's area. The MA PPO plan does not include drug coverage, but the other two plans do. Mr. Lombardi likes the PPO plan that does not include drug coverage and intends to obtain his drug coverage through a stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plan. What should you tell him about this situation? - correct answer ✅He could enroll in one of the MA plans that include AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 has contracts. Agent Armstrong follows up with individuals who request more information about ABC MA plans via the website and tries to persuade them to enroll in ABC plans. What statement best describes the marketing and compliance rules that apply to Agent Armstrong? - correct answer ✅Agent Armstrong needs to be licensed and appointed in every state in which beneficiaries to whom he markets ABC MA plans are located. Mr. Bickford did not quite qualify for the extra help low-income subsidy under the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug program and he is wondering if there is any other option he has for obtaining help with his considerable drug costs. What should you tell him? - correct answer ✅He could check with the manufacturers of his medications to see if they offer an assistance program to help people with limited means obtain the medications they need. Alternatively, he could check to see whether his state has a pharmacy assistance program to help him with his expenses. You are seeking to represent an individual Medicare Advantage plan and an individual Part D plan in your state. You have completed the required training for each plan, but you did not achieve a passing score on the tests that came after the training. What can you do in this situation? - correct answer ✅You will not be able to represent any Medicare Advantage or Part D plan until you complete the training and achieve an adequate score, although you will not have to take a test if you exclusively market employer/union group plans and the companies do not require testing. AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 Mrs. Chi is age 75 and enjoys a comfortable but not extremely high-income level. She wishes to enroll in a MA MSA plan that she heard about from her neighbor. She also wants to have prescription drug coverage since her doctor recently prescribed several expensive medications. Currently, she is enrolled in Original Medicare and a standalone Part D plan. How would you advise Mrs. Chi? - correct answer ✅Mrs. Chi may enroll in a MS MSA plan and remain in her current standalone Part D prescription drug plan. Alice is enrolled in a MA-PD plan. She makes a permanent move across the country and wonders what her options are for continuing MA-PD coverage. What would you say to her in regard to a special enrollment period (SEP)? - correct answer ✅She is likely to qualify for a SEP. She can choose an effective date of up to three months after the month in which the enrollment form is received by the new plan, but the effective date may not be earlier than the date of her permanent move. Which of the following individuals is most likely to be eligible to enroll in a part d plan? - correct answer ✅Jose, a grandfather who was granted asylum and has worked in the United States for many years. AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 When Myra first became eligible for Medicare, she enrolled in Original Medicare (Parts A and B). She is now 67 and will turn 68 on July 1. She would now like to enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan and approaches you about her options. What advice would you give her? - correct answer ✅She should remain in Original Medicare until the annual election period running from October 15 to December 7, during which she can select an MA plan. Mr. Chen has heard about Medical Savings Account (MSA), but wants to know if it is just about saving money, or if he will get insurance coverage for his health care expenditures as well. What should you tell him? - correct answer ✅Under the Medicare Advantage program. an MSA plan involves the combination of high deductible health plan and savings account for health expenses. Medicare will make contributions to this savings account to help him pay his health care expenses while in the deductible. Mrs. 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 United States. What should you tell her? - correct answer ✅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. AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 Ms. Edwards is enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan that includes prescription drug plan (PDP) coverage. She is traveling and wishes to fill two of her prescriptions that she has lost. How would you advise her? - correct answer ✅She may fill prescriptions for covered drugs at non-network pharmacies, but likely at a higher cost than paid at an in-network pharmacy. Mr. Rockwell, age 67, is enrolled in Medicare Part A, but because he continues to work and is covered by an employer health plan, he has not enrolled in Part B or Part D. He receives a notice on June 1 that his employer is cutting back on prescription drug benefits and that as of July 1 his coverage will no longer be creditable. He has come to you for advice. What advice would you give Mr. Rockwell about special enrollment periods (SEPs)? - correct answer ✅Mr. Rockwell is eligible for a SEP due to his involuntary loss of creditable drug coverage; the SEP begins in June and ends September 1 - two months after the loss of creditable coverage. Mr. Rainey is experiencing paranoid delusions and his physician feels that he should be hospitalized. What should you tell Mr. Rainey (or his representative) about the length of an inpatient psychiatric hospital stay that Medicare will cover? - correct answer ✅Medicare will cover a total of 190 days of inpatient psychiatric care during Mr. Rainey's entire lifetime. AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 Original Medicare, there is a single deductible amount due for the first 60 days of any inpatient hospital stay, after which it converts into a per-day amount through day 90. After day 90, he would pay a daily amount up to 60 days over his lifetime, after which he would be responsible for all costs Mrs. Duarte is enrolled in Original Medicare Parts A and B. She has recently reviewed her Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) and disagrees with a determination that partially denied one of her claims for services. What advice would you give her? - correct answer ✅Mrs. Duarte should file and appeal of this initial determination within 120 days of the date she received the MSN in the mail Your friend's mother just moved to an assisted living facility and he asked if you could present a program for the residents about the MA-PD plans you market. What could you tell him? - correct answer ✅You appreciate the opportunity and would be happy to schedule an appointment with anyone at their request. Mrs. Andrews asked how a Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plan might affect her access to services since she receives some assistance for her health care costs AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 from the State. What should you tell her? - correct answer ✅Medicaid may provide additional benefits, but Medicaid will coordinate benefits only with Medicaid participating providers. Mrs. Schmidt is moving and a friend told her she might qualify for a "Special Election Period" to enroll in a new Medicare Advantage plan. She contacted you to ask what a Special Election Period is. What could you tell her? - correct answer ✅It is a time period, outside of the Annual Election Period, when a Medicare beneficiary can select a new or different Medicare Advantage and/or Part D prescription drug plan. Typically the Special Election Period is beneficiary specific and results from events, such as when the beneficiary moves outside of the service area. Mrs. Quinn has just turned 65, is in excellent health, and has a relatively high income. She uses no medications and sees no reason to spend money on a Medicare prescription drug plan if she does not need the coverage. What could you tell her about the implications of such a decision? - correct answer ✅If she does not sign up for a Medicare prescription drug plan as soon as she is eligible to do so, if she does sign up at a later date, her premium will be permanently increased by 1% of the national average premium for every month that she was not covered. AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023 Mrs. Ramos is considering a Medicare Advantage PPO and has questions about which providers she can go to for her health care. What should you tell her? - correct answer ✅Mrs. Ramos can obtain care from any provider who participates in Original Medicare, but generally will have a higher cost-sharing amount if she sees a provider who/that is not part of the PPO network. Mr. Sanchez has just turned 65 and is entitled to Part A but has not enrolled in Part B because he has coverage through an employer plan. If he wants to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan, what will he have to do? - correct answer ✅He will have to enroll in Part B. Mr. Moy's wife has a Medicare Advantage plan, but he wants to understand what coverage Medicare Supplemental Insurance provides since his health care needs are different from his wife's needs. What could you tell Mr. Moy? - correct answer ✅Medicare Supplemental Insurance would help cover his Part A and Part B cost sharing in Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare as well as possibly some services that Medicare does not cover. Mrs. McIntire is enrolled in her state's Medicaid plan and has just become eligible for Medicare as well. What can she expect will happen with respect to her drug coverage? - correct answer ✅Unless she chooses a Medicare Part D AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and Answers Rated A+ New Update 2023