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SHIBA Volunteer Training Program - Section 2
Section 2: Introduction to Medicare Part B Questions
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Section 2: Introduction to Medicare Part B Questions
1. Name the major services Medicare Part B is designed to help pay for:

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2. What is the penalty for late enrollment in Medicare Part B?

   
3. What is the Part B Special Enrollment Period (SEP) and how long is it?

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4. Explain the difference between an assigned and non-assigned claim and how much will a beneficiary pay for each?

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5. How often are routine mammograms covered for women age 40 and over?

  
6. How often are screening pap smears and pelvic exams covered by Medicare?

  
7. How often is a colorectal cancer screening test covered for Medicare beneficiaries who are 50 and over?

  
8. What are the conditions that must be met in order for Medicare to approve and pay an ambulance claim?

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9. What does Medicare cover for diabetics?

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b.

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10. Under what circumstances would Medicare cover dental procedures?

  

                  

 
Page updated: October 21, 2009

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