# Quiz: 6 Medicare Advantage Rules That Surprise People in Their First Year

- Link: https://fantasyfrontierfun.com/quiz-medicare-advantage-first-year-rules/
- Published: 2026-11-13T18:44:07+00:00
- Author: The Health Advocate Editorial Team

Medicare Advantage plans can work well, but their rules are different from Original
Medicare in ways many people only discover after a surprise bill or a denied referral.
This quiz covers six of the most common surprises.

**How it works:** read each question and pick an answer in your head or on paper.
On the next page you will see the correct answer and a short explanation. Keep count
of how many you get right.

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## Question 1 of 6

**You joined a Medicare Advantage plan for January. In February you realize your
main doctor is not in its network. What can you do?**

 * A. Nothing until the fall open enrollment on October 15
 * B. Make one change between January 1 and March 31
 * C. Switch plans any month you like
 * D. Ask Medicare to add your doctor to the network

[See the answer →](https://fantasyfrontierfun.com/quiz-medicare-advantage-first-year-rules/2/)