Mr. Castillo, a naturalized citizen, previously enrolled in Medicare Part B but has recently stopped paying his Part B premium. Mr. Castillo is still covered by Part A. He would like to enroll in a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan and is still covered by Part A. What should you tell him? Question 8Select one: a. … Read more

Mrs. Wang wants to know generally how the benefits under Original Medicare might compare to the benefits package of a Medicare Advantage Plan before she starts looking at specific plans. What could you tell her? Question 5Select one: a. Medicare Advantage Plans are not permitted to offer any benefits beyond those available under the Original … Read more

Mrs. Radford asks whether there are any special eligibility requirements for Medicare Advantage. What should you tell her? Question 4Select one: a. Mrs. Radford must apply to the Medicare Advantage plan, which will include a medical review, before being accepted and enrolled. b. Mrs. Radford must be entitled to Part A and enrolled in Part … Read more

Mr. Romero is 64, retiring soon, and considering enrollment in his employer-sponsored retiree group health plan that includes drug coverage with nominal copays. He heard about a neighbor’s MA-PD plan that you represent and because he takes numerous prescription drugs, he is considering signing up for it. What should you tell him? Question 1Select one: … Read more

Juan Hernandez is turning 65 next month, Juan legally entered the United States over twenty years ago but is not a citizen. Since his entry into the country, Juan has worked at Smallcap Incorporated and contributed to the Medicare system. Juan suffers from diabetes. He will soon retire and asks you if he can enroll … Read more

Mrs. Radford asks whether there are any special eligibility requirements for Medicare Advantage. What should you tell her? a. Mrs. Radford must apply to the Medicare Advantage plan, which will include a medical review, before being accepted and enrolled. b. Mrs. Radford must be entitled to Part A and enrolled in Part B to enroll … Read more

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? a. In general, Mrs. Ramos will need a referral to see specialists. b. In general, Mrs. Ramos can obtain care from any provider who participates in Original Medicare … Read more