Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. If a patient is more than 65 years old and is receiving coverage under COBRA, Medicare is the primary payer.
2. If a veteran is entitled to Medicare benefits, he or she may choose whether to receive coverage through Medicare or through the Veterans Administration.
3. When Medicare is the secondary payer, a copy of the primary insurance remittance notice must be submitted with the claim.
4. Offering, accepting, or soliciting bribes, rebates, or kickbacks is considered fraud.
5. Routinely waiving coinsurance and/or deductibles for Medicare patients when the patient has the ability to pay is considered abuse.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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