MEDICARE BASICS

What part of Medicare would work for me if I needed a walker? Select all that apply.

• Part A

• Part B

• Part C (Medicare advantage)

• Part D

In what cases am I able to enter on a Medicare plan? Select all that apply.

• I'm 75 years old

• I'm 35 years old and I have a disability

• I have ESRD

• I'm 25 years old

What DOES NOT cover part A?

• Medically necessary medications

• General nursing care

• Private Nursing

• A semi-private room and meals

The federal government pays private plans and companies to administer Medicare Benefits. Which of the parts was just described?

• Part A

• Part B

• Part C

• Part D

What does DME stand for?

• distance Measuring Equipment

• Durable Medicare Extended

• Durable Medical Equipment

• Distance Measured Equipment

What part would cover me if I need to go to the pharmacy and pick up my prescriptions?

• Part A

• Part B

• Part C

• Part D

LEP stands for:

• Liberal Employment Premium

• Late Employment Payment

• Late Enrolment Penalty

• Low Economical Priority

Select the stage that is NOT related to the 4 Part D coverage stages:

• Catastrophic Coverage

• Initial Coverage

• Formulary Coverage

• Deductible

• Coverage Gap

What does DSNP stand for?

• Dual Special Needs Plan

• Dual Senior Needs Plan

• Disability Special Network Plan

• Disable Special Network Plan

HMO stands for Health Maintenance Organization, and it allows patients to go to any provider they want. PPO is short for Preferred Provider Organization and restricts patients to a particular physician group or network.

• TRUE

• FALSE