2025 Banner Medicare MA Certification ExamBy Brian Platte / July 27, 2024 How many years has Banner been in Arizona? 5 Years 10 Years 25 Years 100 Years When can you begin accepting enrollment applications for the Annual Enrollment Period? A) October 15 B) December 7 C) September 1 D) January 1 Which of the following forms are not considered cash equivalents and therefore prohibited as nominal gifts? A) Cash B) Visa Gift-card C) Gift card for specific retailer D) Coffee Shop gift card An agent can discuss Banner Medicare Plans prior to receiving their Ready-to Sell Status. True False During which period can a Medicare beneficiary elect a plan or change their current plan election outside of the usual enrollment periods? A) Special Election Periods B) Annual Enrollment Period C) Initial Enrollment Period D) Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period Banner Medicare allows agents to sell life insurance during a Medicare Advantage appointment True False How many days do you have to submit a completed enrollment application to Banner Medicare? A) 5 Days B) 10 Days C) 2 Days D) 1 month Agents are required to review all plan benefits with a prospective member prior to accepting and enrollment form. True False Banner Medicare Plans are offered in all Arizona counties. True False Banner Medicare Members can only use Banner Hospital Pharmacies. True False Which of the following is not a requirement to represent Banner Medicare Plans. A) Be licensed and appointed under State law (if required under applicable State law). B) Be trained and tested annually. C) Receive their “Ready to Sell” email notification for the Banner Broker Support team. D) Maintain a Real Estate License. Banner Medicare Prime HMO includes a fitness benefit. True False If you submit an incomplete application, how many days from the application date do you have to resubmit? A) 30 Days B) 21 Days C) 7 Days D) 1 Day Agents are allowed to create their own materials for Banner Medicare plans without requiring approvals True False Care Management is not a benefit provided to Banner Medicare members. True False Banner Medicare will receive all these items after enrollment, except: A) Member ID Card B) A New Member Kit C) An Acknowledgement Letter D) A Visa Gift Card Our Banner Medicare Advantage HMO Plans have the same benefits in all the counties? True False Which county is Banner Medicare Advantage Prime HMO not offered in? A) Maricopa B) Pima C) Apache D) Yuma Along with the Scope of Appointment (SOA) form, what if anything should you also keep for 10 years? A) Business reply cards or referral cards used for justifying the initial permission to contact the beneficiary B) ONLY the SOA C) All notes used in the appointment D) All of the above BMA pays initial compensation and renewal compensation. True False Which of the following is NOT considered a plan sales agent? A) A marketing entity B) An independent plan agent C) A member of the plan who speaks highly of the plan D) A plan broker Once a beneficiary is enrolled in an MA plan and has paid his plan-specific monthly premium, he no longer needs to pay his Part B premium. True False Banner Medicare Advantage commissions are paid only for the months the beneficiary is enrolled in the plan. True False Pyx is a mobile application that helps manage the members wellbeing if a member wants help with what? A) Lunch B) Diet C) Feeling lonely, isolated, or depressed D) Winning the lottery All individual sales/marketing and enrollment calls are required to be recorded. True False ResultsVote
