Medicare Enrollment and Coverage Assessment Quiz

Six-month window to enroll in Medicare without penalty.

Covers services to prevent illness, like screenings and vaccinations.

Provides a free check-up within the first six months of Medicare enrollment.

Covers outpatient care, doctor visits, and durable medical equipment.

Covers skilled nursing facility care, hospice, and some home health services.

Covers hospice care for terminally ill patients.

Covers inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing facility care, and some home health care.

Increases Part B premium by 10% for each 12-month period you were eligible but didn't enroll.

Higher premiums for individuals with higher incomes.

Allows changes to Medicare Advantage plans outside of the annual enrollment period under certain circumstances.

Provides a summary of Medicare services received and claims processed.

Can make changes to Medicare Advantage plans at any time during the year.

Those turning 65 and receiving Social Security benefits are automatically enrolled.

Provides coverage for prescription drugs.

Covers costs not covered by Original Medicare, like copayments and deductibles.

Allows enrollment in Medicare outside the initial enrollment period without penalty under certain conditions.

Income threshold varies depending on the state.

Period where prescription drug costs exceed initial coverage limit and before catastrophic coverage kicks in.