Benefits Summary and Overview
This page is a benefits summary and overview of key plan information for Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP). The information on this page is a summary only.
For a complete listing of all available benefits and cost information on Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) in 2025, please refer to our full plan details page.
Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) is a HMO-POS D-SNP plan offered by Centene Corporation available for enrollment in 2025 to people living in Select counties in MI. This plan received an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in 2025.
It's important to know that Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) is a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan with drug coverage. That means that this plan covers both medical services and prescription drugs.
Important:
Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP)is a Special Needs Type (SNP) plan. This means you can only enroll in this plan if you meet specific criteria. See our full plan details page for more information.
Below are a few key facts and commonly-asked questions about Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP).
The cost of a Medicare Advantage Plan is made up of four main parts.
For Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP), the main costs are as follows:
Monthly Premium
The Monthly Premium for this plan is $23.40. This is the amount you must pay every month.
This plan does not come with a Part B Premium reduction. You must continue to pay your Part B premium.
Deductibles
This plan does not have a health deductible. Your insurance coverage on covered health services will start immediately.
This plan has a $430.00 drug deductible. You will need to pay this amount towards covered prescriptions before your insurance coverage for prescription medications kicks in.
Out-of-Pocket Maximums
This plan has a Maximum Out-Of-Pocket cost of $9350.00 for out-of-network services. You will pay copays, coinsurance, and deductibles toward this amount. Once your total out-of-pocket costs reach $0.00 for in-network covered services, the plan will pay 100% of in-network covered costs for the rest of the year.
You can see below for the coinsurance and specific copayments for in the Additional Benefits section below, or refer to our Plan Details page for more details.
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The Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan has a $430 deductible for prescription drugs. After the deductible, you will pay a copay or coinsurance depending on the drug tier and the pharmacy you use. For example, in the initial coverage phase, preferred generic drugs have a $19 copay at preferred pharmacies, while specialty tier drugs have no copay. Once your total drug costs reach $2000, you enter the catastrophic coverage phase where you pay nothing for covered Part D drugs.
The Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan offers a range of benefits. This plan includes coverage for inpatient hospital stays with a $2010 copay, outpatient services with 20% coinsurance, and emergency services with a $110 copay. Additional benefits include coverage for primary care with 20% coinsurance, preventive services with no copay for many services, hearing and vision services with coinsurance and no copay options, and dental services with no copay for many services. The plan also covers home infusion, dialysis, medical equipment, diagnostic and radiological services, home health services, and skilled nursing facility services.
Inpatient Hospital benefits, including Acute and Psychiatric, are covered with a copay of $2010 per admission or stay. Additional days, non-Medicare-covered stays, and upgrades for Inpatient Hospital-Acute and Additional days and non-Medicare-covered stays for Inpatient Hospital Psychiatric are not covered.
Outpatient Services include coverage for Outpatient Hospital Services, Observation Services, Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Services, Outpatient Substance Abuse Services, and Outpatient Blood Services. Outpatient Hospital Services have a 20% coinsurance with no copay, while Observation Services have a 20% coinsurance, and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Services have a minimum and maximum 20% coinsurance. Outpatient Substance Abuse Services, including Individual and Group Sessions, have a minimum and maximum 20% coinsurance. Outpatient Blood Services have a 20% coinsurance.
Partial Hospitalization is covered, but requires prior authorization. You will pay 20% coinsurance for this benefit.
Ambulance and Transportation Services, including ground and air ambulance, are covered by the Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan. Ground and air ambulance services have a 20% coinsurance, and transportation services have no copay. Transportation to any health-related location is covered for up to 24 one-way trips per year.
Emergency Services, Urgently Needed Services, and Worldwide Emergency Coverage are covered under the Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan. Emergency Services and Worldwide Emergency Coverage have a $110 copay and no coinsurance, while Urgently Needed Services have a $45 copay and no coinsurance; Worldwide Emergency Transportation is not covered.
The Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan covers Primary Care, including Primary Care Physician Services, Chiropractic Services, Occupational Therapy, Physician Specialist Services, Mental Health Specialty Services, Other Health Care Professional, Psychiatric Services, Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology Services, Additional Telehealth Benefits, and Opioid Treatment Program Services. Primary Care Physician Services, Chiropractic Services, Physician Specialist Services, Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology Services, and Additional Telehealth Benefits have a 20% coinsurance, while Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Specialty Services, Psychiatric Services, and Opioid Treatment Program Services have a 20% coinsurance. Routine Chiropractic Care and Podiatry Services are not covered. Additional Telehealth Benefits have a copay between $0 and $45.
Preventive services include an annual physical exam with no copay, and additional preventive services. Additional preventive services may have a copay, with Personal Emergency Response System (PERS), Alternative Therapies, Fitness Benefit, In-Home Support Services, and Remote Access Technologies (including Web/Phone-based technologies and Nursing Hotline) having a $0 copay. Kidney Disease Education Services, Glaucoma Screening, Diabetes Self-Management Training, Barium Enemas, Digital Rectal Exams, and EKG following Welcome Visit have a 20% coinsurance.
Hearing exams are covered, with a coinsurance of at most 20% for routine hearing exams, and a copay for Medicare-covered benefits and fitting/evaluation for hearing aids. Prescription hearing aids are covered, but the inner ear, outer ear, and over-the-ear hearing aids are not covered, and there is a maximum plan benefit coverage of $1500 per year.
Vision services include coverage for eye exams and eyewear. Eye exams have a 20% coinsurance and no copay, while routine eye exams have no copay. Eyewear has a 20% coinsurance, and contact lenses, eyeglasses (lenses and frames), eyeglass lenses, eyeglass frames, and upgrades have no copay. The plan offers a combined maximum of $400 for eyewear benefits.
The Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan covers Medicare Dental Services with a 20% coinsurance. Other dental services include oral exams, dental x-rays, other diagnostic dental services, prophylaxis (cleaning), fluoride treatment, other preventive dental services, restorative services, adjunctive general services, endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics (removable and fixed), and oral and maxillofacial surgery, all with no copay, but some have limits on the number of visits. Orthodontic services are covered up to a $5,000 maximum per year. Maxillofacial prosthetics, implant services, and orthodontics are not covered.
Home Infusion bundled Services are covered, including Medicare Part B Insulin Drugs with a $35 copay, and Medicare Part B Chemotherapy/Radiation Drugs and Other Medicare Part B Drugs with 0-20% coinsurance. Prior authorization is required.
Dialysis Services are covered by the Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan. The plan has a coinsurance of 20% for dialysis services.
Medical equipment is covered by the Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan, including durable medical equipment (DME) with 20% coinsurance, prosthetics and medical supplies with 20% coinsurance, and diabetic equipment with 20% coinsurance for diabetic supplies and therapeutic shoes/inserts. Durable medical equipment for use outside the home is not covered.
Diagnostic and radiological services are covered, with a coinsurance of at most 20% for diagnostic procedures/tests, lab services, and radiological services. Lab services have no copay, while diagnostic radiological services have no copay.
Home Health Services are covered by the Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan with no copay and no coinsurance. However, Additional Hours of Care and Personal Care Services are not covered.
Cardiac Rehabilitation Services are not covered by the Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan. The plan does not cover Medicare-covered Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Services, Medicare-covered Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services, Medicare-covered Supervised Exercise Therapy (SET) for Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Services, or Additional Cardiac Rehabilitation Services.
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) services are covered by the Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) plan, but require prior authorization. There is no copay for days 1-20, and a $214 copay for days 21-100. Additional days beyond Medicare-covered and non-Medicare-covered stays are not covered.
Under "Other Services," acupuncture, Dual Eligible SNPs with Highly Integrated Services, Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) Services, Private Duty Nursing Services, Case Management (Long Term Care), Institution for Mental Disease Services for Individuals 65 or Older, Services in an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, Case Management, Tobacco Cessation Counseling for Pregnant Women, Freestanding Birth Center Services, Respiratory Care Services, Family Planning Services, Nursing Home Services, Home and Community Based Services, Personal Care Services, and Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services are not covered. Over-the-counter items are covered with no copay, and meal benefits are covered with no copay if a doctor referral is provided.
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