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, 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? - Correct Answer:
Mr. Wu may still qualify for help in paying Part D costs through his State Pharmaceutical Assistance
Program.
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? - Correct Answer: After receiving such disability
payments for 24 months, he will be automatically enrolled in Medicare, regardless of age.
Mildred Savage enrolled in Allcare Medicare Advantage plan several years ago. Mildred recently learned
that she is suffering from inoperable cancer and has just a few months to live. She would like to spend
these final months in hospice care. Mildred's family asks you whether hospice benefits will be paid for
under the Allcare Medicare Advantage plan. What should you say? - Correct Answer: Mildred may
remain enrolled in Allcare and make a hospice election. Hospice benefits will be paid for by Original
Medicare under Part A and Allcare will continue to pay for any non-hospice services.
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? - Correct Answer: Part A, which covers hospital, skilled
nursing facility, hospice, and home health services and Part B, which covers professional services such as
those provided by a doctor are covered under 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? - Correct Answer: Tell prospect Jerry Smith that he should consider adding a
standalone Part D prescription drug coverage policy to his present coverage.
Mr. Davis is 52 years old and has recently been diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and will
soon begin dialysis. He is wondering if he can obtain coverage under Medicare. What should you tell
him? - Correct Answer: He may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on
the fourth month after dialysis treatments start.
Mr. Diaz continued working with his company and was insured under his employer's group plan until he
reached age 68. He has heard that there is a premium penalty for those who did not sign up for Part B
when first eligible and wants to know how much he will have to pay. What should you tell him? - Correct
Answer: Mr. Diaz will not pay any penalty because he had continuous coverage under his employer's
plan.