Milton Is Retiring On His 65Th Birthday

Question: Milton is retiring on his 65th birthday. He is eligible for Medicare and already receives Social Security benefits. How does he enroll in Original Medicare?

Answer: His enrollment in Medicare Parts A and B is generally automatic if he meets all eligibility requirements

Question: Which statement is true about a member of a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan who wants to enroll in a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan?

Answer: When a consumer enrolls in a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan, they are not automatically disenrolled from their MA plan.

Question: Being 65 or older, being under 65 years of age with certain disabilities for more than 24 months, and being any age with ESRD or ALS are each eligibility requirements for which program?

Answer: Original Medicare

Question: Which of the following defines a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan? (Select 3)

Answer: An MA Plan is a health plan option approved by Medicare and offered by private insurance companies, An MA Plan provides Medicare hospital and medical insurance (Medicare Part A and Part B) and often includes Medicare prescription drug coverage (Part D), An MA Plan is part of Medicare and is also called Part C.

Question: Janice wants to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan. Which of the following is NOT an eligibility requirement?

Answer: Resides in the plan’s service area