Medicare contract · plan years 2026 and 2027CMS landscape and crosswalk
Selectcare of Texas, Inc. (H4506)
H4506Contract
A company of Centene Corporation, sold as Wellcare
1 plan in 2027 (3 in 2026) · 28,789 members in September 2026
Selectcare of Texas, Inc. is the Centene Corporation company that holds Medicare contract H4506, sold as Wellcare. In 2027 it offers 1 plan (3 in 2026); 2 of its 2026 plans are not offered in 2027. 28,789 people were in its plans in September 2026.
What plans does H4506 offer for 2027?
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Area | For 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellcare TexanPlus Classic SimpleH4506-003 | HMO-POS | $0 | $3,400 | 14 counties | renews in fewer counties |
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).
Which of its plans end?
| 2026 plan | Members, Sept. 2026 | Counties in 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Wellcare TexanPlus Patriot GivebackH4506-010 | 613 | 16 |
| Wellcare Simple ValueH4506-030 | 272 | 60 |
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).
How did CMS rate it for 2026?
The overall rating is 4 of 5 (health plan 4 of 5, drug plan 4 of 5). Of its 39 rated measures, the lowest and the highest:
| Lowest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | 3 |
| Diabetes Care – Eye Exam | 3 |
| Follow-up after Emergency Department Visit for People with Multiple High-Risk Chronic Conditions | 3 |
| Getting Needed Care | 3 |
| Highest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| Statin Use in Persons with Diabetes (SUPD) | 5 |
| Medication Adherence for Diabetes Medications | 5 |
| Complaints about the Drug Plan | 5 |
| Call Center – Foreign Language Interpreter and TTY Availability | 5 |
Source: CMS Part C and D Star Ratings data tables, 2026 (October 2025).
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