AHIP - 2026 - MODULES 1-5 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND EXPERT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALL
GRADED A+ |LATEST UPDATE!!!
Mr. Capadona would like to purchase a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan and a
Medigap plan to pick up costs not covered by that plan. What should you tell him?
- ............ANSWER.............. It is illegal for you to sell Mr. Capadona a Medigap
plan if he is enrolled in an MA plan, and besides, Medigap only works with
Original Medicare.
Agent John Miller is meeting with Jerry Smith, a new prospect. Jerry is currently
enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B. Jerry has also purchased a Medicare
Supplement (Medigap) plan which he has had for several years. However, the plan
does not provide drug benefits. How would you advise Agent John Miller to
proceed? - ............ANSWER.............. Tell prospect Jerry Smith that he should
consider adding a standalone Part D prescription drug coverage policy to his
present coverage.
Mr. Wu is eligible for Medicare. He has limited financial resources but failed to
qualify for the Part D low-income subsidy. Where might he turn for help with his
prescription drug costs? - ............ANSWER.............. Mr. Wu may still qualify for
help in paying Part D costs through his State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program
(SPAP).
Mr. Vasquez is in good health and is preparing a budget in anticipation of his
retirement when he turns 66. He wants to understand the health care costs he might
be exposed to under Medicare if he were to require hospitalization because of an
illness. In general terms, what could you tell him about his costs for inpatient
hospital services under Original Medicare? - ............ANSWER.............. Under
Original Medicare, there is a single deductible amount due for the first 60 days of
any inpatient hospital stay, after which it converts into a per-day coinsurance
amount through day 90. After day 90, he would pay a daily amount up to 60 days
over his lifetime, after which he would be responsible for all costs.
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,Mr. Moy will soon turn age 65. He is slightly younger than his wife. Mr. Moy's
wife has a Medicare Advantage plan, but he wants to understand what coverage
Medicare Supplemental Insurance provides since his health care needs are different
from his wife's needs. What could you tell Mr. Moy? - ............ANSWER..............
Medicare Supplemental Insurance would help cover his Part A deductible and Part
B coinsurance or copayments in Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare as well
as possibly some services that Medicare does not cover.
Juan Perez, who is turning age 65 next month, intends to work for several more
years at Smallcap, Incorporated. Smallcap has a workforce of 15 employees and
offers employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. Juan is a naturalized citizen and
has contributed to the Medicare system for over 20 years. Juan asks you if he will
be entitled to Medicare and if he enrolls how that will impact his employer-
sponsored healthcare coverage. How would you respond? -
............ANSWER.............. Juan is likely to be eligible for Medicare once he turns
age 65 and if he enrolls, Medicare would become the primary payor of his
healthcare claims and Smallcap does not have to continue to offer him coverage
comparable to those under age 65 under its employer-sponsored group health plan.
Juan is likely to be eligible for Medicare once he turns age 65 and if he enrolls,
Medicare would become the primary payor of his healthcare claims but Smallcap
must continue to offer him coverage under its employer-sponsored group health
plan and would become a secondary payor.
Ms. Kumar plans to retire when she turns 65 in a few months. She is in excellent
health and will have considerable income when she retires. She is concerned that
her income will make it impossible for her to qualify for Medicare. What could
you tell her to address her concern? - ............ANSWER.............. Medicare is a
program for people age 65 or older and those under age 65 with certain disabilities,
end-stage renal disease, and Lou Gehrig's disease so she will be eligible for
Medicare.
Mrs. Ellis recently turned 66 and decided after many years of work to retire and
begin receiving Social Security benefits. Shortly thereafter Mrs. Ellis received a
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, letter informing her that she had been automatically enrolled in Medicare Part B.
She wants to understand what this means. What should you tell Mrs. Ellis? -
............ANSWER.............. Part B primarily covers physician services. She will be
paying a monthly premium and, except for many preventive and screening tests,
generally will have 20% co-payments for these services, in addition to an annual
deductible.
Mr. Singh would like drug coverage but does not want to be enrolled in a Medicare
Advantage plan. What should you tell him? - ............ANSWER.............. Mr. Singh
can enroll in a stand-alone prescription drug plan and continue to be covered for
Part A and Part B services through Original Fee-for-Service Medicare.
Mrs. Cook is an elderly retiree. Mrs. Cook has a low fixed income. What could you
tell Mrs. Cook that might be of assistance? - ............ANSWER.............. She should
contact her state Medicaid agency to see if she qualifies for one of several
programs that can help with Medicare costs for which she is responsible.
Ms. Henderson believes that she will qualify for Medicare Coverage when she
turns 65, without paying any premiums, because she has been working for 40 years
and paying Medicare taxes. What should you tell her? - ............ANSWER..............
To obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a standard monthly premium, though it is
higher for individuals with higher incomes.
Mr. Bauer is 49 years old, but eighteen months ago he was declared disabled by the
Social Security Administration and has been receiving disability payments. He is
wondering whether he can obtain coverage under Medicare. What should you tell
him? - ............ANSWER.............. After receiving such disability payments for 24
months, he will be automatically enrolled in Medicare, regardless of age.
Mr. Schmidt would like to plan for retirement and has asked you what is covered
under Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare. What could you tell him? -
............ANSWER.............. Part A, which covers hospital, skilled nursing facility,
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AND EXPERT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALL
GRADED A+ |LATEST UPDATE!!!
Mr. Capadona would like to purchase a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan and a
Medigap plan to pick up costs not covered by that plan. What should you tell him?
- ............ANSWER.............. It is illegal for you to sell Mr. Capadona a Medigap
plan if he is enrolled in an MA plan, and besides, Medigap only works with
Original Medicare.
Agent John Miller is meeting with Jerry Smith, a new prospect. Jerry is currently
enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B. Jerry has also purchased a Medicare
Supplement (Medigap) plan which he has had for several years. However, the plan
does not provide drug benefits. How would you advise Agent John Miller to
proceed? - ............ANSWER.............. Tell prospect Jerry Smith that he should
consider adding a standalone Part D prescription drug coverage policy to his
present coverage.
Mr. Wu is eligible for Medicare. He has limited financial resources but failed to
qualify for the Part D low-income subsidy. Where might he turn for help with his
prescription drug costs? - ............ANSWER.............. Mr. Wu may still qualify for
help in paying Part D costs through his State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program
(SPAP).
Mr. Vasquez is in good health and is preparing a budget in anticipation of his
retirement when he turns 66. He wants to understand the health care costs he might
be exposed to under Medicare if he were to require hospitalization because of an
illness. In general terms, what could you tell him about his costs for inpatient
hospital services under Original Medicare? - ............ANSWER.............. Under
Original Medicare, there is a single deductible amount due for the first 60 days of
any inpatient hospital stay, after which it converts into a per-day coinsurance
amount through day 90. After day 90, he would pay a daily amount up to 60 days
over his lifetime, after which he would be responsible for all costs.
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,Mr. Moy will soon turn age 65. He is slightly younger than his wife. Mr. Moy's
wife has a Medicare Advantage plan, but he wants to understand what coverage
Medicare Supplemental Insurance provides since his health care needs are different
from his wife's needs. What could you tell Mr. Moy? - ............ANSWER..............
Medicare Supplemental Insurance would help cover his Part A deductible and Part
B coinsurance or copayments in Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare as well
as possibly some services that Medicare does not cover.
Juan Perez, who is turning age 65 next month, intends to work for several more
years at Smallcap, Incorporated. Smallcap has a workforce of 15 employees and
offers employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. Juan is a naturalized citizen and
has contributed to the Medicare system for over 20 years. Juan asks you if he will
be entitled to Medicare and if he enrolls how that will impact his employer-
sponsored healthcare coverage. How would you respond? -
............ANSWER.............. Juan is likely to be eligible for Medicare once he turns
age 65 and if he enrolls, Medicare would become the primary payor of his
healthcare claims and Smallcap does not have to continue to offer him coverage
comparable to those under age 65 under its employer-sponsored group health plan.
Juan is likely to be eligible for Medicare once he turns age 65 and if he enrolls,
Medicare would become the primary payor of his healthcare claims but Smallcap
must continue to offer him coverage under its employer-sponsored group health
plan and would become a secondary payor.
Ms. Kumar plans to retire when she turns 65 in a few months. She is in excellent
health and will have considerable income when she retires. She is concerned that
her income will make it impossible for her to qualify for Medicare. What could
you tell her to address her concern? - ............ANSWER.............. Medicare is a
program for people age 65 or older and those under age 65 with certain disabilities,
end-stage renal disease, and Lou Gehrig's disease so she will be eligible for
Medicare.
Mrs. Ellis recently turned 66 and decided after many years of work to retire and
begin receiving Social Security benefits. Shortly thereafter Mrs. Ellis received a
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, letter informing her that she had been automatically enrolled in Medicare Part B.
She wants to understand what this means. What should you tell Mrs. Ellis? -
............ANSWER.............. Part B primarily covers physician services. She will be
paying a monthly premium and, except for many preventive and screening tests,
generally will have 20% co-payments for these services, in addition to an annual
deductible.
Mr. Singh would like drug coverage but does not want to be enrolled in a Medicare
Advantage plan. What should you tell him? - ............ANSWER.............. Mr. Singh
can enroll in a stand-alone prescription drug plan and continue to be covered for
Part A and Part B services through Original Fee-for-Service Medicare.
Mrs. Cook is an elderly retiree. Mrs. Cook has a low fixed income. What could you
tell Mrs. Cook that might be of assistance? - ............ANSWER.............. She should
contact her state Medicaid agency to see if she qualifies for one of several
programs that can help with Medicare costs for which she is responsible.
Ms. Henderson believes that she will qualify for Medicare Coverage when she
turns 65, without paying any premiums, because she has been working for 40 years
and paying Medicare taxes. What should you tell her? - ............ANSWER..............
To obtain Part B coverage, she must pay a standard monthly premium, though it is
higher for individuals with higher incomes.
Mr. Bauer is 49 years old, but eighteen months ago he was declared disabled by the
Social Security Administration and has been receiving disability payments. He is
wondering whether he can obtain coverage under Medicare. What should you tell
him? - ............ANSWER.............. After receiving such disability payments for 24
months, he will be automatically enrolled in Medicare, regardless of age.
Mr. Schmidt would like to plan for retirement and has asked you what is covered
under Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare. What could you tell him? -
............ANSWER.............. Part A, which covers hospital, skilled nursing facility,
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