Which of the following statements is true about the means (income)testing for Medicare?
A)there are strictly enforced income limits that are based on federal standards but may vary slightly by state.
B)limits apply to the amount of counted assets individuals can have, but they are routinely overlooked.
C)means testing is intended to ensure that only the truly needy get access to Medicare.
D)there is an asset test and an income test.
E)Medicare is not income tested.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Medicare is not income tested. There are no income or asset limits for Medicare eligibility. As long as an individual meets the age or disability requirements and has paid into the system through payroll taxes, they are eligible for Medicare.

Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Means