Medicare Flashcards
Medicare Part A:
Part of the _____________plan.
United States Government Insurance Plan
Medicare Part A:
Insures:
1.
2.
For___ __________
- Inpatient Hospital Care
- Inpatient Hospital Visits
For the Beneficiary
Medicare Part A
Covers:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
- Hospital Stays
- Room
- Food
- Medical Tests
- Doctor’s Fees
- Skilled Nursing Care
- Hospice Care
- Some Forms of Home Healthcare
Medicare Part A:
If the individual pays into Supplemental Security Income System for ______________it_______
10 years it does not require a monthly premium.
Medicare Part A:
Allowed to enroll_____.
on 65th birthday.
Medicare Part A:
May still pay______depending on__________
co-pays depending on the services required.
Medicare Part A:
Coverage is based on:
national coverage decisions and local decisions made by companies in each state on what is considered medically necessary.
Medicare Part B:
Part of the ________plan.
United States Government Insurance Plan
Medicare Part B:
Insures
1.
- Outpatient Care
Medicare Part B:
Covers:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
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12.
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14.
15.
- Doctor’s Visits
- Routine Physicals
- Wellness Checks
- Mammograms
- X-Rays
- Laboratory Work
- Home Health
- Physical
- Occupational Therapy
- Infusion Clinics
- Diabetes
- Prostate Screenings
- Other medically necessary and Preventive Services
- Ambulance
- Durable Medical Equipment
Medicare Part B:
Premiums___________.
must be paid (may be deducted from a an Supplemental Security Income Check).
Medicare Part B:
______and_______is a a service not covered.
Deductibles and co-pay
Medicare Part B:
Coverage is based on:
national coverage decisions and local necessary decisions made by each state’s companies on what is considered medically necessary.
Medicare Part C:
Also known as_____.
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Part C:
Part of the ______plan.
United States Government Insurance Plan
Medicare Part C:
Administered by______.
private insurance companies that are contracted with healthcare.
Medicare Part C:
Combines_____.
elements of a, b, d.
Medicare Part C:
Covers:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
- Health and Wellness Plans
- Vision
- Hearing
- Dental
- Medications
- Some Hospital Visits
- Some Doctor’s Visits
Medicare Part C:
Typically involves:
- health maintenance organization
- preferred provider organization
- similar insurance company
Medicare Part C:
Typically patient will:
select a care provider from the providing company’s network of physicians and professionals.
Medicare Part C:
Beneficiary must pay _______, ________, and ________ for________.
co-pays, premiums and deductibles for services rendered.
Medicare Part C:
Can enroll at:
age 65 or during enrollment
Medicare Plan D:
Part of the__________plan.
United States Government Insurance Plan
Medicare Plan D:
Assists in______.
supporting prescription drug coverage