Ms$.$ Cardenas has heard about $$Original Fee$-$for$-$Service Medicare$$ and $$Private Fee$-$for$-$Service$$ plans. She wants to know what the difference is if any. What should you tell her?

Question $46$Answer

a$.$

PFFS is a form of supplemental coverage that fills in the gaps where Original Medicare leaves off.

b$.$

PFFS plans are a type of Medicare Advantage plan offered by private companies.

c$.$

Original Medicare and PFFS plans are essentially the same thing.

d$.$

PFFS plans primarily cover drugs that Original FFS Medicare does not cover.