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Wellcare Medicare ID Card Effective Date Guidance

January 4, 2023

Beginning with 2023 Member ID cards, we have removed the plan year and now print the “Card Effective Date” on the top section of the ID card. This change applies to Legacy Wellcare Medicare ID cards only.

Download the flyer (PDF) for more information.

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Y0020_WCM_100876E Last Updated On: 1/4/2023
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