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These 10 questions will test your knowledge of Medicare.
We designed the Medicare Quiz to be fun and informative. If you are trying to decide on the right coverage for you, this can help. We’ll take you through a series of ten questions on the basics of Medicare, Medicare Supplements, Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans. At the end, we’ll give you all the answers with a brief explanation and show you how you rank.
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
10 pointsMedicare is a government health insurance program.
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Medicare is a government program administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a division of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS).
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Medicare is a government program administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a division of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS).
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
10 pointsMedicare has how many parts?
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Medicare has four parts. Parts A, B, C, and D
- Part A covers hospital expenses
- Part B covers medical expenses
- Part C is an A and B alternative administered through private insurance companies known as Medicare Advantage
- Part D covers prescription drugs
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Medicare has four parts. Parts A, B, C, and D
- Part A covers hospital expenses
- Part B covers medical expenses
- Part C is an A and B alternative administered through private insurance companies known as Medicare Advantage
- Part D covers prescription drugs
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
10 pointsIn what decade was Medicare established?
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President Lyndon B. Johnson established Medicare in 1965.
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President Lyndon B. Johnson established Medicare in 1965.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
10 pointsEnrollment in Medicare Part B is mandatory.
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Enrollment in Medicare Part B is not mandatory. However, there is a lifetime penalty of 10% added to your Part B premium for every 12-months you delay enrollment after becoming eligible.
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Enrollment in Medicare Part B is not mandatory. However, there is a lifetime penalty of 10% added to your Part B premium for every 12-months you delay enrollment after becoming eligible.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
10 pointsMedicare covers 100% of all your health care expenses and services.
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Medicare only covers 80% of eligible costs.
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Medicare only covers 80% of eligible costs.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
10 pointsYou are automatically disenrolled from Medicare when you enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan.
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With a Medicare Advantage Plan, you are still enrolled in Medicare. Your Part A and Part B benefits are now administered through a private insurance company. Often, you receive additional benefits, such as dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
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With a Medicare Advantage Plan, you are still enrolled in Medicare. Your Part A and Part B benefits are now administered through a private insurance company. Often, you receive additional benefits, such as dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
10 pointsA Medicare Advantage Plan with prescription drug coverage is called a __________?
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A Medicare Advantage Plan with prescription drug coverage is called an MAPD.
A stand-alone Medicare Advantage Plan is called an MA Plan.
A stand-alone Prescription Drug Plan is called a PDP.
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A Medicare Advantage Plan with prescription drug coverage is called an MAPD.
A stand-alone Medicare Advantage Plan is called an MA Plan.
A stand-alone Prescription Drug Plan is called a PDP.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
10 pointsMedicare Supplements are known for having the following benefits not found in Medicare Advantage Plans.
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Medicare Supplements have the following benefits and more.
- Predictable Costs
- The ability to see any doctor that accepts Medicare
- The ability to see a specialist without a referral
- Guaranteed renewable coverage
- Foreign travel emergency coverage (some plans)
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Medicare Supplements have the following benefits and more.
- Predictable Costs
- The ability to see any doctor that accepts Medicare
- The ability to see a specialist without a referral
- Guaranteed renewable coverage
- Foreign travel emergency coverage (some plans)
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
10 pointsPlan F is a __________?
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Plan F is a type of Medicare Supplement Plan, also known as a Medigap Plan. It covers 100% of the remaining eligible expenses not paid by Medicare. Plan F is the most popular plan accounting for 50% of Medicare Supplement Plans sold.
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Plan F is a type of Medicare Supplement Plan, also known as a Medigap Plan. It covers 100% of the remaining eligible expenses not paid by Medicare. Plan F is the most popular plan accounting for 50% of Medicare Supplement Plans sold.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
10 pointsThe best type of insurance to purchase in addition to Medicare is __________?
Correct 10 / 10PointsThere is no wrong answer. Depending on an individual’s specific needs and budget any of the answers may be correct. However, knowing and understanding all your options is the only way to choose the coverage that is right for you.
Incorrect / 10 PointsThere is no wrong answer. Depending on an individual’s specific needs and budget any of the answers may be correct. However, knowing and understanding all your options is the only way to choose the coverage that is right for you.
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