Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS) Medicare Advantage Plan H3499-002 • 2027
- Monthly Premium
- $0.00Plus Part B premium.
- Medical Deductible
- $75
- Maximum Out-of-Pocket
- $5900.00In-network
- Part B Giveback
- Not offered
- Prescription Coverage
- Enhanced, $700.00 deductible
- Additional Benefits
- Dental, Vision, Hearing
- Service Area
- See List
- Total Enrollment
- 3,887 beneficiaries
Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS) Introduction
CMS Plan ID H3499-002 identifies Wellcare Simple, a Medicare Advantage HMO-POS plan offered by Wellcare By Allwell. The plan uses a Health Maintenance Organization with a Point of Service (HMO-POS) provider network and comes with prescription drug coverage. Its costs for the 2027 plan year include a $0.00 monthly premium, $75 medical deductible, and $5900.00 in-network maximum out-of-pocket. The 2027 Part D prescription drug deductible is $700.00.
Plan Benefits
Wellcare Simple has cost-sharing, meaning there are out-of-pocket costs when receiving covered healthcare services. The tables below detail the most common in-network out-of-pocket expenses for plan H3499-002.
Compare 2027 plan benefits with 2026.
Office Visits
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary care | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Specialist | In-network: $35 copay | In-network: $25 copay |
Preventive and Wellness Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Annual wellness exam | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Telehealth benefit | In-network: $0-$45 copay | In-network: $0-$45 copay |
| Routine chiropractic | Not covered | Not covered |
| Fitness benefits | Coming soon | In-network: $0 copay |
| Health education | Not covered | Not covered |
| Counseling services | Not covered | Not covered |
| Over-the-counter drug benefits | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Health transportation (non-emergency) | Coming soon | In-network: $0 copay |
Diagnostic, Lab, and Imaging Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic radiology services | In-network: $0-$475 copay | In-network: $0-$350 copay |
| Lab services | In-network: $0-$50 copay | In-network: $0-$50 copay |
| Outpatient x-rays | In-network: $50 copay | In-network: $50 copay |
| Diagnostic tests and procedures | In-network: $0-$80 copay | In-network: $0-$50 copay |
Emergency and Urgent Care Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency room care | $130 copay | $150 copay |
| Worldwide emergency care | Coming soon | $150 copay |
| Urgent care | $35 copay | $35 copay |
| Inpatient hospital care | In-network: Tier 1 $400 per day for days 1-7 $0 per day for days 8-90 $0 per stay |
In-network: Tier 1 $350 per day for days 1-6 $0 per day for days 7-90 $0 per stay |
| Skilled Nursing Facility | In-network: Tier 1 $0 per day for days 1-20 $221 per day for days 21-50 $0 per day for days 51-100 |
In-network: Tier 1 $0 per day for days 1-20 $218 per day for days 21-40 $0 per day for days 41-100 |
| Ground ambulance | In-network: $350 copay | In-network: $300 copay |
Mental Health Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Outpatient individual therapy | In-network: $40 copay | In-network: $40 copay |
| Outpatient group therapy | In-network: $40 copay | In-network: $40 copay |
| Inpatient psychiatric hospital care | In-network: Tier 1 $400 per day for days 1-7 $0 per day for days 8-90 $0 per stay |
In-network: Tier 1 $350 per day for days 1-6 $0 per day for days 7-90 $0 per stay |
Rehabilitation Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Physical therapy and speech and language therapy | In-network: $45 copay | In-network: $35 copay |
| Occupational therapy | In-network: $45 copay | In-network: $35 copay |
Medical Equipment and Supplies
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes supplies | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Durable medical equipment | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Prosthetics | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
Medicare Part B Drugs
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Chemotherapy | In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance | In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance |
| Other Part B drugs (Medicare-covered) | In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance | In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance |
Dental Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Oral exam | In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
| Dental x-rays | In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
| Cleaning | In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
| Periodontics | In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
| Endodontics | In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
| Restorative services | In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
| Implant services | Not covered | Not covered |
| Orthodontics | Not covered | Not covered |
| Oral/Maxillofacial surgery | In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
In-network: $0 copay Out-of-network: 25% coinsurance |
Vision Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Routine eye exam | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Contact lenses | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Eyeglass frames only | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Eyeglass lenses only | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Eyeglasses (frames & lenses) | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Upgrades | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
Hearing Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Hearing exam | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Fitting/evaluation | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Prescription hearing aids | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| OTC hearing aids | Not covered | Not covered |
Additional and Special Needs Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Adult day health services | Not covered | Not covered |
| Home-based palliative care | Not covered | Not covered |
| Personal emergency response system | Coming soon | Not covered |
| Weight management programs | Not covered | Not covered |
| Wigs for chemotherapy-related hair loss | Coming soon | Not covered |
| Alternative therapies | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Massage therapy | Not covered | Not covered |
| Home/bathroom safety devices | Not covered | Not covered |
Certain preventive services are covered 100% by Wellcare Simple as a Part B benefit.
Prescription Drug Coverage
Wellcare Simple includes a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan (PDP). Plan type and coverage level are defined by CMS and may vary between basic and enhanced benefit designs.
This plan includes an enhanced benefit Medicare Part D plan (PDP), providing coverage beyond the standard CMS-defined minimum.
Prescription Drug Plan Premium
The Part D prescription drug plan premium is included in the overall Medicare Advantage plan cost. Additional adjustments may apply through the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program, also known as Extra Help, administered by Social Security. LIS benefits are separate from Medicare Special Needs Plan coverage.
| Part D Premium Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
| Supplemental Part D Premium: | $$0.00 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy: | $17.02 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy Paid by CMS: | $0.00 |
| Low-Income Subsidy Premium: | $0.00 |
For more details, visit the Social Security Extra Help program .
Prescription Drug Plan Deductible
This plan has a $700.00 annual Part D deductible. You'll pay this deductible at the pharmacy before Wellcare By Allwell starts contributing towards your prescription costs.
Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs
Beyond premiums and deductibles, Wellcare Simple may have additional costs at pharmacies. The table below outlines out-of-pocket expenses by drug tier.
| Drug Tier | Retail | Mail Order |
|---|---|---|
| Generic | $0.00 copay | Coming soon |
| Preferred Brand | 25% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Non-Preferred Drug | 47% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Injectable Drugs | 1% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Specialty Tier | 25% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Select Care Drugs | $0.00 copay | Coming soon |
| *Deductible does not apply. | ||
CMS 5-Star Performance Ratings (Contract ID: H3499)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rates Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Part D prescription drug plans each year using a 5-star system. These ratings measure plan performance in areas such as preventive care, management of chronic conditions, and member experience.
| CMS Measure | Star Rating |
|---|---|
| 2027 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 | Not enough data available |
| Drug Plan Customer Service | |
| Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan | |
| Member Experience with the Drug Plan | |
| Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing |
Contact Information for Wellcare By Allwell
- Website
- Wellcare By Allwell Plan Page
- Providers
- Wellcare By Allwell Providers Page
- Formulary
- Wellcare By Allwell Formulary Page
- Pharmacy
- Wellcare By Allwell Pharmacy Page
- New Member Health Plan Help
- (844)480-0680
- New Member Health Plan TTY
- 711
- New Member Part D Help
- (844)480-0680
- New Member Part D TTY Users
- 711
Enrollment status and eligibility information are available through the Social Security Administration. Additional information about Medicare Advantage is available at Medicare.gov.
Plan Availability
Wellcare Simple (H3499-002-0) is available in the following locations:
Indiana Counties Served
- Adams
- Allen
- Bartholomew
- Benton
- Blackford
- Boone
- Brown
- Carroll
- Cass
- Clark
- Clay
- Clinton
- Crawford
- Daviess
- Dearborn
- Decatur
- Dekalb
- Delaware
- Dubois
- Elkhart
- Fayette
- Floyd
- Fountain
- Franklin
- Fulton
- Gibson
- Grant
- Greene
- Hamilton
- Hancock
- Harrison
- Hendricks
- Henry
- Howard
- Huntington
- Jackson
- Jasper
- Jay
- Jefferson
- Jennings
- Johnson
- Knox
- Kosciusko
- La Porte
- Lagrange
- Lake
- Lawrence
- Madison
- Marion
- Marshall
- Martin
- Miami
- Monroe
- Montgomery
- Morgan
- Newton
- Noble
- Ohio
- Orange
- Owen
- Parke
- Perry
- Pike
- Porter
- Posey
- Pulaski
- Putnam
- Randolph
- Ripley
- Rush
- Scott
- Shelby
- Spencer
- St Joseph
- Starke
- Steuben
- Sullivan
- Switzerland
- Tippecanoe
- Tipton
- Union
- Vanderburgh
- Wabash
- Warren
- Warrick
- Washington
- Wayne
- Wells
- White
- Whitley
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about this plan (click to open).
Frequently Asked Questions About Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS)
How much does plan H3499-002 cost per month?
The plan’s monthly premium is $0.00 for 2027. 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 $5900.00 for 2027. After this limit is reached, covered in-network services are fully paid.
What is the CMS star rating for Wellcare Simple?
The 2027 CMS star rating for Wellcare Simple is ★0.0 out of 5.
What is the current enrollment for Wellcare Simple?
The plan has 3,887 enrolled beneficiaries according to CMS.
What is the prescription drug deductible for 2027?
For 2027, the prescription drug deductible is $700.00.
Medicare Plan Data Sources and Methodology
| Data Source | Publisher | Last Accessed |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Source Files | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | October 5, 2026 |
| Medicare Part C & D Performance | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | October 5, 2026 |
| Plan Benefits Package | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | October 5, 2026 |
| Monthly Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | October 5, 2026 |
Data sources and methodology documentation.
| Publisher | Reference | Last Accessed |
|---|---|---|
| Wellcare By Allwell (official source) | http://go.wellcare.com/IN | October 4, 2026 |
| Medicare.gov | Compare types of Medicare Advantage Plans | 25 May, 2025 |
| NCOA.org | 5 Steps to Choosing the Right Medicare Plan for You | 25 May, 2025 |
| Medicare.gov | Compare Original Medicare & Medicare Advantage | 25 May, 2025 |
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