Wellcare Patriot Giveback (HMO-POS) Medicare Advantage Plan H2491-030 • 2026 • East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
CMS Plan ID H2491-030 identifies the Medicare Advantage plan Wellcare Patriot Giveback, a HMO-POS Part C plan offered by Wellcare for the 2026 plan year. This plan uses a Health Maintenance Organization with a Point of Service (HMO-POS) provider network and comes without Part D prescription drug coverage.
Wellcare Patriot Giveback Overview
Plan Overview for
H2491-030-0
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| CMS Plan ID: |
H2491-030-0
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| Plan Type: | HMO-POS |
| Plan Year: | 2026 |
| Monthly Premium: |
$0.00
Plus your Medicare Part B premium. |
| Medical Deductible: | $0.00 |
| Maximum Out-of-Pocket: | $7000.00 (In-Network) |
| Part B Give Back: | −$125.00 reduction |
| Prescription Drug Coverage: | Not Included |
| Additional Benefits: | Dental, Vision, Hearing |
| Service Area: | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA |
| Enrollment (Nationwide): | 0 beneficiaries |
| Enrollment (CMS – Local) | 0 beneficiaries in East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Provided By: | Wellcare |
Plan Details for Wellcare Patriot Giveback
Wellcare Patriot Giveback is a Medicare Advantage HMO-POS plan that provides Medicare Part A and Part B coverage through a network of participating providers, with limited coverage available for out-of-network services in certain situations. The monthly premium is $0.00, and costs are generally lower when services are received from in-network providers.
Primary care visits have a $0 copay, specialist visits come with a $35 copay, urgent care services carry a $35 copay, and ambulance transportation is $275 copay. These costs apply toward the maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) limit of $7000.00. Once this limit is reached, in-network services are fully covered for the remainder of the year.
This plan is listed by CMS under Plan ID H2491-030. Cost-sharing details are provided below.
Cost Sharing Expenses
Wellcare Patriot Giveback has cost-sharing, meaning there are out-of-pocket costs when receiving covered healthcare services. The table below details the most common in-network out-of-pocket expenses for plan H2491-030.
Certain preventive services are covered 100% by Wellcare Patriot Giveback as a Part B benefit.
Prescription Drug Coverage
This plan does not include a Medicare Part D plan for prescriptions.
Medicare Plan Star Ratings
Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Part D plans are rated each year by CMS on a 5-star scale. Ratings summarize plan performance across clinical care and member experience measures.
| CMS Measure | Star Rating |
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| 2026 Overall Rating | |
| Staying Healthy: Screenings, Tests, Vaccines | |
| Managing Chronic (Long Term) Conditions | |
| Member Experience with Health Plan | |
| Complaints and Changes in Plans Performance | |
| Health Plan Customer Service | |
| Drug Plan Customer Service | |
| Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan | |
| Member Experience with the Drug Plan | |
| Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing |
How much does plan H2491-030 cost per month?
The plan’s monthly premium is $0.00 for 2026. The Part B premium is not included.
What is the annual out-of-pocket maximum (MOOP) for this plan?
The annual in-network MOOP is $7000.00 for 2026. After this limit is reached, covered in-network services are fully paid.
How many beneficiaries are enrolled in this plan?
CMS reports 0 beneficiaries enrolled in this plan.
What is the prescription drug deductible for 2026?
For 2026, the prescription drug deductible is $0.00.
Contact Information for Wellcare
| Contact Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Website: | Wellcare Plan Page |
| New Members: | 1-844-480-0680 |
| Existing Members: | 1-833-444-9088 |
| Plan Address: | PO Box 31392 | Tampa, FL 33631 |
Enrollment status and eligibility information are available through the Social Security Administration. Additional information about Medicare Advantage is available at medicare.gov.
| Data Source | Publisher | Last Accessed |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Source Files | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | September 8, 2026 |
| Medicare Part C & D Performance | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | September 8, 2026 |
| Plan Benefits Package | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | September 8, 2026 |
| Monthly Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | September 8, 2026 |
Data sources and methodology documentation.
| Publisher | Reference | Last Accessed |
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| Wellcare (official source) | http://www.wellcare.com/ohana | October 13, 2025 |
| Medicare.gov | Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans | 25 May, 2025 |
| NCOA.org | 5 Steps to Choosing the Right Medicare Plan for You | 25 May, 2025 |
| Medicare.gov | Explore your Medicare coverage options | 25 May, 2025 |
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