Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) — 2027
The short answer: Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) is a HMO plan offered by Wellcare for 2027 in 51 counties in Texas. Its monthly premium is $0. Medicare rates it 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) (H5294-014) is a health maintenance organization (HMO). It is open to anyone who has Medicare Part A and Part B and lives in the plan service area. It is sold by Wellcare, part of Centene Corporation.
Costs at a glance
| Monthly premium (CMS data, October 18, 2026) | $0 |
|---|---|
| Part D deductible | Not applicable — this plan does not include Part D drug coverage |
| In-network out-of-pocket maximum | $3,400 |
| CMS star rating | 3.5 out of 5 stars |
Source: CMS CY2027 Landscape Source File, data as of October 18, 2026. Plan information is based on publicly available information from Medicare.gov. Premiums and plan availability are subject to change as contracts are finalized.
Where Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) is offered
Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) is offered in 51 counties in Texas for 2027:
- Armstrong County
- Atascosa County
- Bailey County
- Bandera County
- Bexar County
- Blanco County
- Borden County
- Briscoe County
- Castro County
- Collin County
- Comal County
- Crosby County
- Dallas County
- DeWitt County
- Denton County
- Ector County
- El Paso County
- Ellis County
- Fisher County
- Floyd County
- Garza County
- Glasscock County
- Gonzales County
- Guadalupe County
- Hockley County
- Hood County
- Kendall County
- Kent County
- La Salle County
- Lamb County
- Lubbock County
- Lynn County
- Martin County
- Medina County
- Milam County
- Nolan County
- Parker County
- Potter County
- Randall County
- Real County
- Rockwall County
- Shackelford County
- Sterling County
- Swisher County
- Tarrant County
- Terry County
- Throckmorton County
- Uvalde County
- Wilson County
- Wise County
- Zavala County
How Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) compares
The median monthly premium across Wellcare plans in Texas is $0; this plan charges $0. The average in-network out-of-pocket maximum among Medicare Advantage plans in Texas is about $7,976; this plan’s maximum is $3,400.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the monthly premium for Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO)?
- The monthly premium for Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) is $0 in CMS data as of October 18, 2026.
- What is the out-of-pocket maximum for Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO)?
- The in-network out-of-pocket maximum for Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) is $3,400 for 2027.
- What is the Part D deductible for Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO)?
- Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) does not include Part D drug coverage, so it has no Part D deductible.
- What kind of plan is Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO)?
- Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) is a HMO: a health maintenance organization (HMO). It is open to anyone who has Medicare Part A and Part B and lives in the plan service area.
- Who is Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) for?
- Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) It is open to anyone who has Medicare Part A and Part B and lives in the plan service area.
- Where is Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) offered?
- Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) is offered in 51 counties in Texas for 2027.
- What is the CMS star rating for Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO)?
- Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO) Medicare rates it 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Source: CMS CY2027 Landscape Source File, data as of October 18, 2026. Plan information is based on publicly available information from Medicare.gov. Premiums and plan availability are subject to change as contracts are finalized.
About star ratings: Medicare evaluates plans every year and rates them on a 5-star system based on quality and performance. Star ratings shown on this page are the official CY2027 ratings published by CMS. A plan with no rating shown has not yet been rated by CMS.
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