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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Free Medicare Services

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This quiz was created with the assistance of generative AI. It was reviewed by editors before publication.

Question 1 of 10

What is covered in the “Welcome to Medicare” checkup?

The “Welcome to Medicare” checkup is a one-time visit within the first 12 months of enrolling in Medicare Part B.

Question 2 of 10

What is the primary focus of the annual wellness visit?

The annual wellness visit includes reviewing your medical history and medications but is not a physical exam.

Question 3 of 10

Which vaccines are covered at no cost by Medicare?

Medicare now covers most vaccines at no cost.

Question 4 of 10

How often does Medicare cover an alcohol misuse screening?

This is designed to assess whether alcohol use is problematic, but it is not an ongoing treatment for alcohol addiction.

Question 5 of 10

Who is eligible for diabetes screenings under Medicare Part B?

Medicare covers up to two diabetes screenings per year for individuals at risk. Those with risk factors like high blood pressure, obesity, or a family history of diabetes are eligible.

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Question 6 of 10

Who is eligible for lung cancer screening under Medicare?

Medicare covers lung cancer screening with low-dose CT once a year for individuals age 50-plus 50 to 77 who have a history of heavy smoking. They must either currently smoke or have quit within the last 15 years.

Question 7 of 10

What is the age requirement for Medicare to cover a screening mammogram?

Coinsurance rules under Medicare Part B apply if a diagnostic mammogram is needed.

Question 8 of 10

How often does Medicare cover colorectal cancer screenings?

More frequent screenings may be needed for those with a family history or other risk factors.

Question 9 of 10

Which services are covered for individuals with diabetes or kidney disease?

This support includes dietary planning and lifestyle changes to improve health outcomes.

Question 10 of 10

How many smoking cessation counseling sessions does Medicare cover per year?

These sessions are intended to assist in quitting and improving overall health.

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