Medicare Advantage (MA) Plans and Enrollment Considerations Quiz

Learn about MA plans, enrollment periods, coverage options, and key considerations. Get insights into the differences from Original Medicare.

#1

What is a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan?

A private health insurance plan that provides Medicare benefits
A government-funded health insurance plan
A plan only for Medicaid beneficiaries
A plan that covers only prescription drugs
#2

What type of coverage does a Medicare Advantage plan typically offer?

Only hospital coverage
Only prescription drug coverage
Both hospital and medical coverage
Only dental coverage
#3

During which period can you enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan?

Open Enrollment Period (OEP)
Annual Enrollment Period (AEP)
Special Enrollment Period (SEP)
Medicare Initial Enrollment Period (IEP)
#4

Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing a Medicare Advantage plan?

Doctor and hospital networks
Prescription drug coverage
Monthly premium
Race and ethnicity
#5

Which government agency administers the Medicare Advantage program?

Social Security Administration (SSA)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Federal Medicare Advantage Board (FMAB)
#6

What is the primary difference between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage?

Coverage for hospital stays
Monthly premium
Out-of-pocket costs
Network restrictions
#7

What is the maximum out-of-pocket limit for Medicare Advantage plans?

$5,000
$7,550
$10,000
$15,000
#8

What is the star rating system used for Medicare Advantage plans?

To determine eligibility for enrollment
To evaluate the quality and performance of plans
To calculate premium rates
To assign beneficiaries to specific plans
#9

What happens if you enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan while having a Medigap policy?

You can keep both policies and use them together
You must choose between the two types of coverage
You lose eligibility for Medicare benefits
You are automatically disenrolled from Medigap
#10

What is the main difference between a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) and a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Medicare Advantage plan?

HMOs have stricter network restrictions than PPOs
PPOs require referrals for specialist visits, while HMOs do not
PPOs have lower premiums but higher out-of-pocket costs than HMOs
HMOs cover more services but have higher copayments than PPOs

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