Lesson 4a: Medicare Advantage Plans Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified
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Lesson 4a: Medicare Advantage Plans
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Lesson 4a: Medicare Advantage Plans
Lesson 4a: Medicare Advantage Plans
Questions and Answers | Latest Version
| 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified
What is a Medicare Advantage plan?
A Medicare Advantage plan (Part C) is a private insurance plan that provides all the benefits
of Original Medicare (Part A and Part B), and often i...
Lesson 4a: Medicare Advantage Plans
Questions and Answers | Latest Version
| 2024/2025 | Correct & Verified
What is a Medicare Advantage plan?
✔✔A Medicare Advantage plan (Part C) is a private insurance plan that provides all the benefits
of Original Medicare (Part A and Part B), and often includes additional coverage such as dental,
vision, and prescription drugs.
What are the benefits of enrolling in a Medicare Advantage plan?
✔✔Medicare Advantage plans often offer extra benefits like vision, dental, hearing, wellness
programs, and prescription drug coverage, which are not covered by Original Medicare.
How do Medicare Advantage plans differ from Original Medicare?
✔✔Medicare Advantage plans are offered by private insurance companies and may include
additional benefits not covered by Original Medicare.
Original Medicare is provided directly by the federal government and only includes Part A and
Part B coverage.
Can I switch from Original Medicare to a Medicare Advantage plan?
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, ✔✔Yes, you can switch from Original Medicare to a Medicare Advantage plan during the
Annual Enrollment Period or the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period.
What is included in a Medicare Advantage plan?
✔✔A Medicare Advantage plan must cover all the services provided by Original Medicare (Part
A and Part B), and may include extra coverage such as prescription drugs, vision, dental, and
hearing services.
Do I need a separate prescription drug plan with Medicare Advantage?
✔✔No, most Medicare Advantage plans include prescription drug coverage (Part D) as part of
the plan.
However, some plans do not, so you may need to enroll in a separate Part D plan.
Are Medicare Advantage plans available in all areas?
✔✔Medicare Advantage plans are available in most areas, but the specific plans and coverage
options may vary depending on where you live.
What is the cost of a Medicare Advantage plan?
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