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Plan year 2026 · coverage ends Dec. 31, 2026CMS crosswalk of Oct. 1, 2026

Wellpoint I CareMore Home Care is not offered under this ID in 2027

H1423Contract008Plan

HMO I-SNP · served 1 county in Arizona in 2026

Run by Wellpoint Health Plans, Inc. (contract H1423), sold as Wellpoint, owned by Elevance Health, Inc.

CMS crosswalk: members move into H1423-007

Folds into H1423-007

Wellpoint I CareMore Home Care (H1423-008) is not offered under this ID in 2027: the CMS plan crosswalk of October 1, 2026 moves its members into Wellpoint I CareMore Home Care (H1423-007), which is sold in every county it served. 63 people were enrolled in it in September 2026; they can also choose another plan during open enrollment, October 15 to December 7, 2026.

What changes for its members in Wellpoint I CareMore Home Care?

For its members: this plan's 2026 amounts beside Wellpoint I CareMore Home Care (H1423-007) in 2027. The changed lines are marked and come first.
What you pay or get20262027Change
Ground ambulance, in network$250 copay$225 copaydown $25
Over-the-counter items, yearly$800 a year$760 a yeardown $40
Counties served12up 1
19 lines do not change
Monthly premium$0$0no change
In-network out-of-pocket limit$1,500$1,500no change
Drug deductible$150$150no change
Part B premium reduction, monthlynonenoneno change
Primary care visit$0 copay$0 copayno change
Specialist visit$0 copay$0 copayno change
Emergency room$120 copay$120 copayno change
Medical deductible, in networknonenoneno change
Hospital stay, in network$150 a day for days 1–5, then $0 a day for days 6–90$150 a day for days 1–5, then $0 a day for days 6–90no change
Skilled nursing facility, in network$0 a day for days 1–100$0 a day for days 1–100no change
Comprehensive dental, yearly limitnot offerednot offeredno change
Eyewear, yearly limit$275 a year$275 a yearno change
Hearing aids, yearly limit for both ears$3,000 a year$3,000 a yearno change
Drug tier 1, preferred generic$0$0no change
Drug tier 2, generic$0$0no change
Drug tier 3, preferred brand25% of the cost25% of the costno change
Drug tier 4, non-preferred drug30% of the cost30% of the costno change
Drug tier 5, specialty tier31% of the cost31% of the costno change
Drug tier 6, select care drugs$0$0no change

Source: CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026); CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision); CMS plan benefit package files, 2027 and 2026. Your plan's Annual Notice of Change is the letter that confirms your 2027 plan; confirm on Medicare Plan Finder.

What can members do, and by when?

If you do nothing
You are moved into Wellpoint I CareMore Home Care on January 1, 2027.
October 15 to December 7, 2026
Open enrollment: choose another Medicare Advantage plan, or Original Medicare with a drug plan, instead.
January 1 to March 31, 2027
Medicare Advantage open enrollment: switch once to another Medicare Advantage plan or to Original Medicare.

Source: Medicare.gov, “Special enrollment periods” and “Joining a plan” (read Oct. 7, 2026).

Where did its members live?

Where its members lived in September 2026; each county and state page lists the 2027 plans sold there.

All 1 county, most members first; CMS hides counts under 11 per county, so the counties add up to a little less than the plan's total
CountyMembers, Sept. 2026For 2027
Maricopa, AZ63moves into H1423-007

Source: CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11).

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