Mr. Xi will soon turn age 65 and has come to you for advice as to what services are
provided under Original Medicare. What should you tell Mr. Xi that best describes the
health coverage provided to Medicare beneficiaries?
a.Beneficiaries under Original Medicare have no cost-sharing for most preventive
services
b.Medicare Part B generally provides prescription drug coverage.
c.Medicare Part A generally covers medically necessary physician and other health
care professional services.
d.Benefits covered by Medicare Parts A and B include routine dental care, hearing
aids, and routine eye care.
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a.Beneficiaries under Original Medicare have no cost-sharing for most
preventive services
, Mr. Rainey is experiencing paranoid delusions and his physician feels that he should
be hospitalized. What should you tell Mr. Rainey (or his representative) about the
length of an inpatient psychiatric hospital stay that Medicare will cover?
a.Medicare inpatient psychiatric coverage is limited to the same number of days
covered for typical inpatient stays.
b.Medicare will cover, at its allowable amount, as many stays as are needed
throughout Mr. Rainey's life, as long as no single stay exceeds 190 days.
c.Inpatient psychiatric services are not covered under Original Medicare.
d.Medicare will cover a total of 190 days of inpatient psychiatric care during Mr.
Rainey's entire lifetime.
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d.Medicare will cover a total of 190 days of inpatient psychiatric care during
Mr. Rainey's entire lifetime.
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?
a.He may sign-up for Medicare at any time and coverage usually begins immediately.
b.He may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on the
fourth month after dialysis treatments start.
c.He may not sign-up for Medicare until he reaches age 62, the date he first becomes
eligible for Social Security benefits.
d.He may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on the
sixth month after dialysis treatments start.
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b.He may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually
begins on the fourth month after dialysis treatments start.
provided under Original Medicare. What should you tell Mr. Xi that best describes the
health coverage provided to Medicare beneficiaries?
a.Beneficiaries under Original Medicare have no cost-sharing for most preventive
services
b.Medicare Part B generally provides prescription drug coverage.
c.Medicare Part A generally covers medically necessary physician and other health
care professional services.
d.Benefits covered by Medicare Parts A and B include routine dental care, hearing
aids, and routine eye care.
Give this one a try later!
a.Beneficiaries under Original Medicare have no cost-sharing for most
preventive services
, Mr. Rainey is experiencing paranoid delusions and his physician feels that he should
be hospitalized. What should you tell Mr. Rainey (or his representative) about the
length of an inpatient psychiatric hospital stay that Medicare will cover?
a.Medicare inpatient psychiatric coverage is limited to the same number of days
covered for typical inpatient stays.
b.Medicare will cover, at its allowable amount, as many stays as are needed
throughout Mr. Rainey's life, as long as no single stay exceeds 190 days.
c.Inpatient psychiatric services are not covered under Original Medicare.
d.Medicare will cover a total of 190 days of inpatient psychiatric care during Mr.
Rainey's entire lifetime.
Give this one a try later!
d.Medicare will cover a total of 190 days of inpatient psychiatric care during
Mr. Rainey's entire lifetime.
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?
a.He may sign-up for Medicare at any time and coverage usually begins immediately.
b.He may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on the
fourth month after dialysis treatments start.
c.He may not sign-up for Medicare until he reaches age 62, the date he first becomes
eligible for Social Security benefits.
d.He may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually begins on the
sixth month after dialysis treatments start.
Give this one a try later!
b.He may sign-up for Medicare at any time however coverage usually
begins on the fourth month after dialysis treatments start.
