What type of insurance is WellCare of Florida?
Florida’s Medicaid program is called the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) Program.
Is WellCare and Medicaid the same thing?
WellCare provides managed care services through Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug plans.
What is Medicare WellCare?
WellCare – Wellcare is the Medicare brand for Centene Corporation, an HMO, PPO, PFFS, PDP plan with a Medicare contract and is an approved Part D Sponsor. Our D-SNP plans have a contract with the state Medicaid program. Enrollment in our plans depends on contract renewal.
Does Wellcare Cover Florida?
Your Guide to Medicare The following Wellcare plans offer Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plan coverage to Florida residents. If you only want plans with prescription drug coverage, browse Prescription Drug (Part D) Plans.
Is Wellcare easy choice?
(NYSE: WCG) (“WellCare”) announced today Easy Choice Health Plan, Inc., a provider of Medicare Advantage plans in California, has officially rebranded and changed its name to WellCare of California, Inc. The new WellCare of California, Inc.
How many Medicare members does Wellcare?
Overall, Wellcare’s expanded footprint will reach 48 million Medicare-eligible adults across the country. In 2022, Wellcare will continue to offer a range of Medicare products, including Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (PDP), which offer affordable coverage beyond Original Medicare.
What is the difference between WellCare and Medicare?
Wellcare offers plans with more coverage than Original Medicare, but without the cost of a Medicare Supplement plan. Our plans also include an extensive network of quality health care providers and some of our plans include prescription drug coverage.
Is Wellcare in all 50 states?
We offer government-sponsored health care programs in all 50 states. Some states offer only Prescription Drug Plans, while most offer both PDP and Medicare Advantage Plans.
What company owns Wellcare?
Centene Corporation
WellCare/Parent organizations
Wellcare’s history spans over two decades of offering Medicare products such as Medicare Advantage plans and prescription drug plans. Wellcare is considered a wholly-owned subsidiary of Centene. The company also revealed the new branding for its Wellcare products.
What’s the phone number for the WellCare network?
If you have questions about using the online tool, can’t find a network provider in your area, or have any other questions about your WellCare Medicare health plan, you can also call the customer service number at 1-866-530-9491 (TTY 1-877-247-6272) from Monday through Sunday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Do you have to pay out of pocket for WellCare?
If you get care out-of-network, you may have to pay the full cost of your treatment. With other plans, such as WellCare Medicare Advantage Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)* plans, you may pay higher out-of-pocket costs if you get care from someone not in the plan’s preferred provider network, and in that case:
Where can I get prescriptions for my WellCare plan?
Depending on your plan, you may need to get your prescription medications from WellCare network pharmacies. In some cases, you may also be eligible for additional savings by using a WellCare preferred pharmacy or signing up for mail order delivery through the CVS/Caremark mail service program. To find out if you’re eligible, use the .