Medicaid And Medicare Flashcards
What part of Medicare provides insurance for physician services?
B
What part of Medicare is also called Medicare Advantage?
C
Do husbands and wives enroll together for Medicare?
No separately
When can the premium of the deductible not change?
January 1 to December 31
How often can you change Medicare plans?
Only once a year
What part of Medicare covers vaccines?
Part D
What six drug classes do Medicare plans have to include almost all drug products?
Anticonvulsants Antidepressants Antineoplastics Antipsychotics Antiretrovirals Immunosuppressants
Do insurers have to include all drugs within each category?
No
What meds are generally not covered under part d?
Barbiturates Benzodiazepines Weight loss/ gain meds Hair growth drugs Increase fertility Rx vitamins
What is referred to as Medicare Supplemental Insurance?
Medigap
What part of Medicare is for hospitalizations?
A
What disease states MUST be targeted in MTM?
Hypertension HF DM Dyslipidemia Respiratory disease Bone disease Mental health
When is Medicare enrollment?
Three months before and 4 months after month of birthday
