#1
Which of the following is NOT a part of Medicare?
Part E
ExplanationPart E is not a part of Medicare.
#2
What does Medicare Part A generally cover?
Hospital stays
ExplanationMedicare Part A generally covers hospital stays.
#3
Which government agency administers Medicare?
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
ExplanationThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) administers Medicare.
#4
What is the eligibility age for Medicare?
65
ExplanationThe eligibility age for Medicare is 65.
#5
Which of the following services is typically covered by Medicare Part A?
Hospital stays
ExplanationMedicare Part A typically covers hospital stays.
#6
What does Medicare Part C, also known as Medicare Advantage, combine?
Parts A, B, and D
ExplanationMedicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) combines Parts A, B, and D.
#7
Medicare Part D primarily covers:
Prescription drugs
ExplanationMedicare Part D primarily covers prescription drugs.
#8
Which of the following is true about Medicare Advantage?
It's a private insurance alternative to Original Medicare
ExplanationMedicare Advantage is a private insurance alternative to Original Medicare.
#9
Which Medicare part covers preventive services like flu shots and screenings?
Part B
ExplanationMedicare Part B covers preventive services like flu shots and screenings.
#10
What is the 'donut hole' in Medicare Part D coverage?
A gap in prescription drug coverage
ExplanationThe 'donut hole' in Medicare Part D coverage is a gap in prescription drug coverage.
#11
What is the income-based surcharge for Medicare Part B premiums known as?
Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA)
ExplanationThe income-based surcharge for Medicare Part B premiums is known as IRMAA.
#12
Which of the following is NOT typically covered by Medicare?
Long-term care
ExplanationLong-term care is NOT typically covered by Medicare.
#13
What does Medigap insurance do?
Provides coverage for services not covered by Original Medicare
ExplanationMedigap insurance provides coverage for services not covered by Original Medicare.
#14
What is the purpose of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA)?
To expand access to low-income individuals
ExplanationThe purpose of MIPPA is to expand access to low-income individuals.
#15
What is the purpose of Medicare Part D?
To cover prescription drugs
ExplanationThe purpose of Medicare Part D is to cover prescription drugs.
#16
Which of the following is true about Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap)?
It is a private insurance that helps pay for some health care costs not covered by Original Medicare
ExplanationMedigap is a private insurance that helps pay for some costs not covered by Original Medicare.