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What is Wellcare Dual Align 129? ›

Wellcare Dual Align 129 (HMO D-SNP) is a HMO D-SNP Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) plan offered by WellCare Health Plans, Inc. * Every year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) evaluates plans based on a 5-star rating system.

Beginning Jan. 1, 2022, Centene's Medicare brands, including Allwell, Health Net, Fidelis Care, Trillium Advantage, 'Ohana Health Plan, and TexanPlus will transition to the Wellcare brand. For more information about Wellcare, visit www.wellcare.com .

WellCare's Value Script plan has the lowest monthly premium and no deductible for drugs in tiers one and two. It may be best for you if you don't need prescription drugs but need prescription drug coverage to avoid paying late penalties. The Value Plus plan has a higher monthly premium but no annual deductible.

Centene acquired Wellcare in January 2020.

WellCare Health Plans has acquired Aetna's standalone Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans (PDP). This means that starting January 1, 2020, you are now a WellCare member. Now is a good time to take a few minutes to get to know WellCare and your new WellCare plan.

Health net is generally a notch or two above LA Care for HMO. But very close. These two carriers are strongest in the greater Los Angeles area. Health Net does have a wider Statewide presence but they go head to head in LA County.

A quick intro to Wellcare's Advantage Plans in California

Centene is the parent company, Health Net is the main brand. Wellcare is the Advantage brand. Now that we got that out of the way, Wellcare has about 108K Advantage members in California (April 2023) but 1.2M nationwide!

Wellcare PPO plans give you more coverage and benefits than Original Medicare. Plus, with wide networks of doctors, specialists and hospitals, our PPO plans give you the freedom to choose the providers that work best for you.

UHC Dual Complete® (HMO D-SNP) is insured through UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company or one of its affiliated companies, a Medicare Advantage organization with a Medicare contract and a contract with the State Medicaid Program.