Understanding and Navigating Medicare Options Quiz

Hospital stays are covered by Medicare Part A.

Medicare Part B primarily covers doctor visits and outpatient services.

The Medicare program is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Prescription drugs are covered by Medicare Part D.

Cosmetic surgery is typically not covered by Medicare.

A Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) provides a summary of Medicare benefits and services.

Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans combine benefits of Part A and Part B.

Eligibility for Medicare does not depend on having worked and paid Medicare taxes for at least 10 years.

Medigap insurance primarily fills gaps in Original Medicare coverage.

The initial enrollment period for Medicare is from 6 months before turning 65 to 6 months after.

Original Medicare is a single plan, while Medicare Advantage offers multiple plan options.

The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) allows beneficiaries to make various changes to their Medicare coverage.

The 'Medicare Part D Coverage Gap' or 'Donut Hole' is a gap in coverage where beneficiaries pay more for prescription drugs.

IRMAA in Medicare is a premium surcharge based on income.

Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) allows beneficiaries to add supplemental coverage for prescription drugs.

The purpose of the Medicare Savings Program is to provide assistance with Medicare premiums and cost-sharing to low-income beneficiaries.

Dental care is not typically covered by Medigap insurance.