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Mr. Chen is enrolled in his employer's group health plan
and will be retiring soon. He would like to know his options
since he has decided to drop his retiree coverage and is
eligible for Medicare. What should you tell him? -
ANSWER--Mr. Chen can disenroll from his employer-
sponsored coverage to elect a Medicare Advantage or
Part D plan within 2 months of his disenrollment.
Mr. Liu turns 65 on June 19. He has never previously
qualified for Medicare so his first Medicare eligibility date
will be June 1. Mr. Liu's ICEP and Part D IEP begin on
March 1 and end on September 30. He wants prescription
,drug coverage with his Part A and Part B benefits. What
advice can you provide him? - ANSWER--He can enroll in
a MA-PD as long as he enrolls in Part B and is entitled to
Part A.
Mr. and Mrs. Nunez attended one of your sales
presentations. They've asked you to come to their home to
clear up a few questions. During the presentation, Mrs.
Nunez feels tired and tells you that her husband can finish
things up. She goes to bed. At the end of your discussion,
Mr. Nunez says that he wants to enroll both himself and
his wife. What should you do? - ANSWER--As long as she
can do so, only Mrs. Nunez can sign her enrollment form.
Mrs. Nunez will have to wake up to sign her form or do so
at another time.
,Mr. Anderson is a very organized individual and has filled
out and brought to you an enrollment form on October 10
for a new plan available on January 1 next year. He is
currently enrolled in Original Medicare. What should you
do? - ANSWER--Tell Mr. Anderson that you cannot accept
any enrollment forms until the annual election period
begins.
Mr. Ford enrolled in an MA-only plan in mid-November
during the Annual Election Period (AEP). On December 1,
he calls you up and says that he has changed his mind
and would like to enroll in a MA-PD plan. What enrollment
rules would apply in this case? - ANSWER--He can make
as many enrollment changes as he likes during the Annual
, Election Period and the last choice made before the end of
the period will be the effective one as of January 1.
Mrs. Pierce would like to enroll in a Medicare Cost plan
that offers Part D prescription drug coverage. She comes
to you for advice about when she can enroll in a plan you
have previously discussed. What should you tell her? -
ANSWER--Enrollment in Cost plans offering Part D
coverage is available only during enrollment periods under
the Part D program, and Cost plans must accept
enrollments during these periods.
Mr. Rodriguez is currently enrolled in a MA plan, but his
plan doesn't sufficiently cover his prescription drug needs.
He is interested in changing plans during the upcoming