Free Medical Plans Practice Questions

Illinois Accident & Health exam — 34 practice questions.

Subtopics: Fee-for-service, Deductible, Stop-loss, Major medical, HMO, PPO, POS, Gatekeeper, Preauthorization, Utilization review, Preventive care, Copayment, Coordination of benefits, Comprehensive major medical, HIPAA portability, HIPAA privacy, Dependent to age 26, Exclusive Provider Organization, High-deductible health plan, Capitation, Closed-panel HMO, Open-panel HMO, Concurrent review, Second surgical opinion, Case management, Out-of-network cost sharing, Essential health benefits, Metal tier levels, Guaranteed issue, Medical loss ratio, Annual and lifetime limit prohibition, Health insurance marketplace, Premium tax credit, Prescription drug formulary

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Sample questions & answers

1. A fee-for-service (indemnity) medical plan generally:

Lets the insured choose providers and reimburses covered charges

Fee-for-service plans reimburse covered expenses and typically allow the insured to choose providers freely.

2. A deductible in a medical plan is the amount the insured must pay:

Out of pocket before the plan begins to pay

The deductible is the initial amount the insured pays before the plan starts paying covered expenses.

3. A stop-loss (out-of-pocket maximum) provision protects the insured by:

Capping the insured's total out-of-pocket cost, after which the plan pays 100 percent

The stop-loss limits the insured's annual out-of-pocket costs; beyond it the plan pays 100 percent of covered expenses.

4. Major medical insurance is characterized by:

High maximum limits, deductibles, and coinsurance for a broad range of services

Major medical provides broad coverage with high limits, using deductibles and coinsurance to share costs.

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Practice: Medical Plans

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