Plan year 2027 · Wellcare · H9630-008
Is Wellcare Giveback (HMO-POS) (H9630-008) ending in 2027?
Yes. Wellcare won't offer Wellcare Giveback (HMO-POS) in 2027. It ends December 31, 2026, for at least 2,885 members in 75 counties in Arkansas.
What this means for you
What happens when your plan ends
Wellcare Giveback (HMO-POS) will not exist in 2027. If you don't pick a new plan, you'll be moved to Original Medicare on January 1, 2027 with no drug coverage. You can choose a new plan during Annual Enrollment (October 15 – December 7, 2026). Because your plan is ending, you also get a Special Enrollment Period through February 28, 2027, and the right to buy certain Medigap policies with no health questions.
Where this plan is ending
Tap your county to check your plan and see what's still offered there for 2027. Member counts are at least what CMS reports; CMS hides counts of 10 or fewer.
| County | Members affected | 2027 plans open to everyone |
|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County | At least 238 | 43 plans |
| White County | At least 191 | 17 plans |
| Garland County | At least 169 | 36 plans |
| Craighead County | At least 129 | 20 plans |
| Saline County | At least 122 | 41 plans |
| Sharp County | At least 103 | 18 plans |
| Faulkner County | At least 94 | 40 plans |
| Benton County | At least 87 | 44 plans |
| Greene County | At least 83 | 24 plans |
| Independence County | At least 82 | 17 plans |
| Clay County | At least 73 | 19 plans |
| Washington County | At least 71 | 43 plans |
| Baxter County | At least 64 | 26 plans |
| Sebastian County | At least 64 | 40 plans |
| Pope County | At least 62 | 31 plans |
| Mississippi County | At least 59 | 22 plans |
| Izard County | At least 53 | 25 plans |
| Lonoke County | At least 53 | 38 plans |
| Jefferson County | At least 52 | 24 plans |
| Cross County | At least 51 | 21 plans |
| Jackson County | At least 50 | 17 plans |
| Boone County | At least 43 | 24 plans |
| Stone County | At least 43 | 26 plans |
| Drew County | At least 41 | 13 plans |
| Lawrence County | At least 41 | 26 plans |
| Crawford County | At least 40 | 36 plans |
| Randolph County | At least 40 | 23 plans |
| Ouachita County | At least 39 | 23 plans |
| Cleburne County | At least 38 | 33 plans |
| Hot Spring County | At least 38 | 36 plans |
| Crittenden County | At least 37 | 30 plans |
| Poinsett County | At least 37 | 33 plans |
| Union County | At least 35 | 27 plans |
| Polk County | At least 30 | 27 plans |
| Clark County | At least 27 | 31 plans |
| Conway County | At least 25 | 32 plans |
| Logan County | At least 24 | 38 plans |
| Marion County | At least 24 | 25 plans |
| Johnson County | At least 23 | 35 plans |
| Woodruff County | At least 23 | 17 plans |
| Miller County | At least 22 | 24 plans |
| St. Francis County | At least 20 | 30 plans |
| Carroll County | At least 19 | 38 plans |
| Desha County | At least 17 | 14 plans |
| Fulton County | At least 17 | 25 plans |
| Franklin County | At least 16 | 35 plans |
| Howard County | At least 16 | 17 plans |
| Prairie County | At least 16 | 29 plans |
| Scott County | At least 16 | 36 plans |
| Yell County | At least 16 | 33 plans |
| Montgomery County | At least 15 | 30 plans |
| Van Buren County | At least 14 | 29 plans |
| Chicot County | At least 13 | 17 plans |
| Phillips County | At least 13 | 23 plans |
| Lafayette County | At least 12 | 16 plans |
| Perry County | At least 12 | 37 plans |
| Columbia County | At least 11 | 22 plans |
| Hempstead County | At least 11 | 22 plans |
| Nevada County | At least 11 | 22 plans |
| Arkansas County | 10 or fewer | 22 plans |
| Ashley County | 10 or fewer | 15 plans |
| Bradley County | 10 or fewer | 18 plans |
| Calhoun County | 10 or fewer | 28 plans |
| Cleveland County | 10 or fewer | 17 plans |
| Dallas County | 10 or fewer | 27 plans |
| Grant County | 10 or fewer | 34 plans |
| Lee County | 10 or fewer | 26 plans |
| Lincoln County | 10 or fewer | 19 plans |
| Little River County | 10 or fewer | 18 plans |
| Madison County | 10 or fewer | 38 plans |
| Monroe County | 10 or fewer | 15 plans |
| Newton County | 10 or fewer | 36 plans |
| Pike County | 10 or fewer | 25 plans |
| Searcy County | 10 or fewer | 26 plans |
| Sevier County | 10 or fewer | 18 plans |
Dates that matter
Annual Notice of Change mailed
Carriers had to mail your Annual Notice of Change, or a non-renewal letter if your plan is ending, before enrollment opens. Check yours for changes.
Annual Enrollment Period
Pick your 2027 plan. Coverage you choose starts January 1, 2027.
How it works →Special Enrollment Period
Members of terminated plans get extra time to choose a new Medicare Advantage or Part D plan.
How it works →Guaranteed-issue Medigap window
Losing your plan gives you the right to buy select Medigap policies with no health questions.
Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment
Already in a Medicare Advantage plan on January 1? You can make one change: switch plans or go back to Original Medicare.
How it works →
Step 2 · Tell us where to send your options
Your plan is ending. Get your 2027 replacement options
Step 3 · Choose your path
You're all set.
Both options are free. Either way, your information stays with our office.
Other Wellcare plans ending or leaving counties in Arkansas
- Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS)H9630-002 · Leaving some counties · at least 2,995 members
- Wellcare Simple Preferred (HMO-POS)H1416-055 · Ending · at least 1,578 members
- Wellcare Simple Open (PPO)H0270-001 · Ending · at least 637 members
- Wellcare Patriot Giveback Preferred (HMO-POS)H9630-015 · Ending · at least 601 members
- Wellcare Dual Access Harmony (HMO-POS D-SNP)H1416-033 · Ending · at least 533 members
- Wellcare Giveback Dividend (HMO-POS)H1416-064 · Ending · at least 265 members
- Wellcare Dual Liberty Nurture (HMO-POS D-SNP)H1416-043 · Ending · at least 208 members
- Wellcare Patriot Giveback (HMO-POS)H1416-058 · Ending · at least 70 members