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Wellcare Assist (HMO-POS) Medicare Advantage Plan H4847-005 • 2026 • Anderson County, SC

CMS Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (4.0 out of 5 stars*)

Wellcare Assist is a Medicare Advantage HMO-POS plan offered by Wellcare for the 2026 plan year. It is identified by CMS Plan ID H4847-005 and uses a Health Maintenance Organization with a Point of Service (HMO-POS) provider network. The plan comes with prescription drug coverage.

Last update: September 16, 2026
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Wellcare Assist Overview

2026 Medicare Advantage Plan Overview for H4847-005-0
Plan Overview for H4847-005-0
CMS Plan ID: H4847-005-0
Plan Type: HMO-POS
Plan Year: 2026
Monthly Premium: $34.70
Plus your Medicare Part B premium.
Medical Deductible: $0.00
Maximum Out-of-Pocket: $5900.00 (In-Network)
Part B Give Back: −$1.00 reduction
Prescription Drug Coverage: Basic, $475.00 deductible
Additional Benefits: Dental, Vision, Hearing
Service Area: Anderson County, SC
Enrollment (Nationwide): 1,612 beneficiaries
Enrollment (CMS – Local)57 beneficiaries in Anderson County
Provided By: Wellcare

Plan Overview for Wellcare Assist

This Medicare Advantage MAPD HMO-POS plan includes hospital, medical, and prescription drug coverage under Medicare Parts A and B. The monthly premium is $34.70, and the plan provides coverage through a network of participating providers, with limited access to out-of-network services in certain situations. The annual Part D deductible is $475.00.

Primary care visits have a $0 copay, specialist visits come with a $20 copay, urgent care services carry a $30 copay, and ambulance transportation is $300 copay. These costs apply toward the maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) limit of $5900.00. After 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 H4847-005. Cost-sharing details for key services are provided below.

Cost-Sharing Overview

Wellcare Assist includes cost-sharing, which refers to out-of-pocket expenses for covered healthcare services. The table below outlines the most common in-network out-of-pocket costs associated with plan H4847-005.

Certain preventive services are covered 100% by Wellcare Assist as a Part B benefit.

Prescription Drug Coverage

Wellcare Assist 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 a basic benefit Medicare Part D plan (PDP), meeting the minimum coverage requirements defined by CMS.

Prescription Drug Plan Premium

The Part D prescription drug plan premium is included in the overall Medicare Special Needs 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.

Wellcare Assist (H4847-005-0) Prescription Drug Plan Premium Details
Basic Part D Premium: $34.70
Supplemental Part D Premium: $0.00
Total Part D Premium: $34.70
Low-Income Premium Subsidy: $35.66
Low-Income Premium Subsidy Paid by CMS: $34.70
Low-Income Subsidy Premium: $0.00

For more details, visit the Social Security Extra Help program .

Prescription Drug Plan Deductible

This plan has a $475.00 annual Part D deductible. You'll pay this deductible at the pharmacy before Wellcare starts contributing towards your prescription costs.

Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs

Beyond premiums and deductibles, Wellcare Assist may have additional costs at pharmacies. The table below outlines out-of-pocket expenses by drug tier.

Wellcare Assist (H4847-005-0) Pharmacy Out-of-Pocket Costs by Drug Tier
Drug Tier Retail Mail Order
Preferred Generic$18.00 copayComing soon
Generic$19.00 copayComing soon
Preferred Brand21% coinsuranceComing soon
Non-Preferred Drug$100.00 copayComing soon
Specialty Tier25% coinsuranceComing soon
Select Care Drugs$0.00 copayComing soon
*Deductible does not apply.

CMS Star Ratings

CMS evaluates Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Part D plans annually using a 5-star rating system. Ratings reflect performance in preventive care, chronic condition management, and member experience.

2026 Medicare Star Ratings for Contract H4847
CMS Measure Star Rating
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 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 ☆☆☆☆☆

Is there a monthly premium for this plan in 2026?

For 2026, the monthly premium is $34.70. Medicare Part B premiums apply in addition to this amount.

What is the annual out-of-pocket maximum (MOOP) for this plan?

The annual in-network MOOP is $5900.00 for 2026. After this limit is reached, covered in-network services are fully paid.

What is the CMS star rating for Wellcare Assist?

The 2026 CMS star rating for Wellcare Assist is ★4.0 out of 5.

What is the current enrollment for Wellcare Assist?

CMS reports 1,612 beneficiaries enrolled in this plan.

Is there a Part D deductible for this plan?

The Part D deductible is $475.00.

Contact Information for Wellcare

Wellcare Plan Contact Details for Wellcare Assist (H4847-005-0)
Contact Type Details
Website: Wellcare Plan Page
New Members: 1-844-480-0680
Existing Members: 1-866-892-8340
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.

Primary CMS datasets used for this Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan resource.
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.

Official plan information and secondary Medicare references.
Publisher Reference Last Accessed
Wellcare (official source) http://www.wellcare.com/medicare October 13, 2025
Medicare.gov Compare types of Medicare Advantage Plans 25 May, 2025
AARP.org The Big Choice: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage 25 May, 2025
Medicare.gov Compare Original Medicare & Medicare Advantage 25 May, 2025

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