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Question 1

What are the four parts of Medicare (A, B, C, D) and what does Part A cover?

Accepted Answer

Part A covers hospital inpatient care and skilled nursing facility stays

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Part A covers outpatient visits

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Part A covers prescription drugs

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Part A covers dental and vision

Question 2

How many days of skilled nursing facility (SNF) care does Medicare Part A cover at 100% with no copay?

Accepted Answer

20 days

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30 days

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60 days

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100 days

Question 3

Which Medicare part covers outpatient medical services, doctor visits, and preventive care?

Accepted Answer

Part B

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Part A

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Part C

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Part D

Question 4

What is a Medicare Advantage plan (Part C)?

Accepted Answer

A private insurance plan that bundles Medicare Part A and B benefits

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A supplemental insurance sold by private companies

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A standalone prescription drug plan

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A Medicaid managed care plan

Question 5

What is the primary difference between Medicare and Medicaid?

Accepted Answer

Medicare is federal health insurance primarily for those 65+; Medicaid is means-tested for low-income individuals

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Medicare is for low-income individuals; Medicaid is age-based

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Medicare covers long-term care; Medicaid covers hospital stays

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There is no difference—they are the same program

Question 6

Which Medicare enrollment period allows beneficiaries to switch or drop Medicare Advantage plans annually?

Accepted Answer

Annual Enrollment Period (Oct 15–Dec 7)

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Special Enrollment Period

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Initial Enrollment Period

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General Enrollment Period