Home Insurers Wellcare Wellcare Medicare plans in 2027 Wellcare, a brand of Centene Corporation, offers 204 Medicare Advantage plans and 68 drug plans for 2027 (363 plans in 2026) in 51 states. 88 of its 2026 plans are not offered in 2027, 130,196 members in September 2026. Its plans that continue also leave some counties, where 45,884 of their members lived, for 176,080 members in all whose plan ends or leaves their county.
What changes for Wellcare in 2027? Medicare Advantage and drug plans sold under the brand. Under the brand 2026 2027 Change Plans 363 272 ▼ down 91States 51 51 no change
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision); CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026); CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11).
Which contracts does Wellcare sell under? Contract (legal name) Plans 2027 Area of its largest plan 2026 stars Wellcare Prescription Insurance, Inc. S4802 68 34 drug-plan regions not rated Sunshine State Health Plan, Inc. H1032 20 25 counties 4 of 5 Wellcare of Georgia, Inc. H1112 12 141 counties 3.5 of 5 Wellcare of Texas, Inc. H0174 11 100 counties 4 of 5 Harmony Health Plan, Inc. H1416 11 90 counties 3 of 5 Wellcare Health Insurance of Arizona, Inc. H2491 11 48 counties 3.5 of 5 Superior Healthplan, Inc. H5294 10 65 counties 3.5 of 5 Health Net of California, Inc. H0562 8 6 counties 3.5 of 5 New York Quality Healthcare Corporation H5599 8 60 counties 3 of 5 American Progressive Life & Hlth Ins Company of NY H2775 7 50 counties 3 of 5 Health Net of Arizona, Inc. H0351 5 9 counties 3.5 of 5 Wellcare Health Insurance of Connecticut, Inc. H1914 5 70 counties 3.5 of 5 Health Net Life Insurance Company H5439 5 10 counties 3 of 5 Wellcare Health Insurance Company of Kentucky, Inc H9730 5 120 counties 3.5 of 5 Wellcare of Iowa, Inc. H1862 4 76 counties not rated (too little data) Buckeye Community Health Plan, Inc. H4158 4 88 counties not rated (too new) Wellcare of South Carolina, Inc. H4847 4 46 counties 4 of 5 Meridian Health Plan of Michigan, Inc. H5475 4 48 counties 3 of 5 Arkansas Health & Wellness Health Plan, Inc. H9630 4 75 counties 3.5 of 5 Superior Healthplan, Inc. H0062 3 125 counties not rated (too little data) Wellcare of Georgia, Inc. H0111 3 141 counties 3.5 of 5 Wellcare of Connecticut, Inc. H0712 3 8 counties 3.5 of 5 Wellcare Health Plans of New Jersey, Inc. H0913 3 20 counties 3.5 of 5 Nebraska Total Care, Inc. H1215 3 66 counties 3 of 5 Home State Health Plan, Inc. H1664 3 49 counties 3 of 5 Pennsylvania Health & Wellness, Inc. H2915 3 65 counties 3.5 of 5 Health Net Community Solutions, Inc. H3561 3 10 counties 3.5 of 5 Wellcare Health Insurance of North Carolina, Inc. H4073 3 71 counties 3.5 of 5 Celtic Insurance Company H4661 3 3 counties not rated (too little data) Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. H5779 3 101 counties 3 of 5 Sunflower State Health Plan, Inc. H6550 3 53 counties 3 of 5 Wellcare of Missouri Health Insurance Company, Inc H7518 3 58 counties 3 of 5 Managed Health Services Insurance Corp. H8189 3 28 counties 3.5 of 5 Coordinated Care of Washington, Inc. H0029 2 39 counties not rated (too little data) Wellcare of Mississippi, Inc. H0074 2 53 counties 3.5 of 5 Wellcare Health Insurance Company of Kentucky, Inc H3975 2 120 counties 3 of 5 Wellcare of California, Inc. H5087 2 2 counties 3.5 of 5 Coordinated Care Corporation H6348 2 90 counties 3 of 5 Health Net Health Plan of Oregon, Inc. H6815 2 10 counties 3 of 5 Wellcare of South Carolina, Inc. H7326 2 46 counties 4 of 5 Meridian Health Plan of Michigan, Inc. H7435 2 51 counties not rated (too new) Wellcare of Maine, Inc. H9364 2 16 counties 3.5 of 5 Trillium Community Health Plan, Inc. H2174 1 4 counties 3 of 5 Coordinated Care Corporation H3499 1 90 counties 3 of 5 Selectcare of Texas, Inc. H4506 1 14 counties 4 of 5 Absolute Total Care, Inc. H5272 1 46 counties not rated (too new) Bridgeway Health Solutions of Arizona, Inc. H5590 1 15 counties 3.5 of 5 Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. H6971 1 102 counties not rated (too new)
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision); CMS 2026 Star Ratings (October 2025).
Which Wellcare plans end? 15 of 88, largest first 2026 plan Members, Sept. 2026 States Wellcare Simple H0029-011 22,819 Washington Wellcare Simple H0351-053 8,316 Arizona Wellcare Giveback H5087-032 6,340 California Wellcare Simple H1416-077 5,959 Tennessee Wellcare Giveback H0174-019 5,759 Texas Wellcare Giveback H0029-009 5,046 Washington Wellcare Simple H9364-001 4,801 Maine Wellcare Simple H0908-003 4,502 Ohio Wellcare Giveback H0174-018 3,166 Texas Wellcare Simple H5294-011 3,043 Texas Wellcare Giveback H9630-008 3,020 Arkansas Wellcare Simple Open H2117-001 2,953 Michigan Wellcare Dual Access H5294-015 2,518 Texas Wellcare 'Ohana Dual Align H9916-001 1,975 Hawaii Wellcare Simple H0351-070 1,786 Nevada
Source: CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026); CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11).
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