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show Must be disabled for no less than 12 months, & must receive disability benefits for 24 months before Medicare benefits begin.  
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What are the requirements to receive Medicare Part B?   show
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What age is an individual eligible to receive Medicare benefits?   show
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show Through an annually increasing basic premium.  
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show Yes, if they have resided in the U.S. for 5 years or more.  
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How do employers contribute to Medicare Part A services?   show
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How long is a benefit period?   show
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Is there a limit to how many benefit periods an individual can have?   show
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show Insurance designed to help cover costs of medical care that are not covered by an individual's primary insurance.  
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Where do funds for Medicare Part B come from?   show
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What services does Medicare cover for a chiropractor?   show
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Is a physical a covered benefit under Medicare?   show
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What are the state to state policy for Medigap?   show
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show Only if receiving care from out of network providers and want to avoid out of pocket expenses.  
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When patients choose a Medicare Senior Plan, do they forfeit their medicare card?   show
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show No, they do not have to remain with it for a calendar year.  
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Do non-par physicians have the option to accept Medicare patients?   show
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Can non-par physicians charge any fee they choose?   show
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show No, reimbursements are not consistent nationwide.  
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Who handles Medicare Part B payments?   show
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Another name for a fiscal intermediary is?   show
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show The patient has signed authorization papers in their file, updated annually.  
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Is a patient's signature required on all CMS claim forms?   show
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What is the time limit on professional claim forms?   show
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show No Medicaid does not pick up the balance on Medi/Medi claims.  
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show Yes, if Medigap information has already been provided.  
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show Private insurance companies.  
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show Document detailing services billed & payment determination issued to providers.  
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Who runs the Medicare Part A program?   show
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show Yes, Medicare is a federal program.  
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What does Medicare Part A cover?   show
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show Outpatient care, such as doctor visits & diagnostic tests.  
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When does the benefit period for Medicare Part A end?   show
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What is the current annual deductible for for medicare Part B?   show
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show Yes preventative care mammograms are covered by Medicare, for women 40 & over, once a year.  
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show Once every 24 months if low risk, once every 12 months if high risk.  
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What does Medigap insurance cover?   show
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show MSP(Medicare Secondary Payer).  
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show Eyeglasses & prescription drugs.  
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What program contracts with CMS to review for medical necessity?   show
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What percent does Medicare generally agree to pay?   show
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show Total amount billed.  
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In the Medicare program, what is a mandatory assignment in benefits covered?   show
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show Identifies claims to review for a medical necessity & monitor the number of times billed for such procedures during a specific time frame.  
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show HCPCS Level II modifier "GA"  
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What is a perspective payment system?   show
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What are payments to hospitals classified as?   show
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show In the case of a current/former employee or dependent younger than 65, & eligible for Medicare solely because of ESRD, the employer's group coverage is primary for up to 30 months.  
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What level are alpha-numeric HCPCS codes?   show
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What is a fiscal intermediary?   show
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What do the letters after the medical ID numbers on the medicare card stand for?   show
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What does the letter "D" stand for on Medicare Part D plan?   show
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