Anthem - Iowa | HealthLuminate

Health Plan Overview

Insurance Company	Anthem
State	Iowa
Website	wellpoint.com
Number of Hospitals in Network	12
Number of Plans Offered	7

Network Hospital Locations

Hospitals in Network (12)

CHI Health Mercy Council BluffsUniversity of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterMethodist Jennie Edmundson HospitalSoutheast Iowa Regional Medical CenterUniversity of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterSpencer HospitalCHI Health Mercy CorningCHI Health Missouri ValleyKeokuk County Hospital & ClinicsHenry County Health CenterMyrtue Medical CenterIndependence Mental Health Institute

Available Plans

HMO

2 plans

MEDICARE ADVANTAGE

4 plans

PPO

1 plan

Plan Details

Plan Name	Plan Type
Amerigroup Iowa (now Wellpoint)	MEDICARE ADVANTAGE
Wellpoint	PPO
Wellpoint / Amerivantage (fka Amerigroup)	MEDICARE ADVANTAGE
Wellpoint f/k/a Amerigroup	MEDICARE ADVANTAGE
Wellpoint Iowa, Inc.	HMO
Wellpoint Iowa, Inc. (formerly Amerigroup Iowa, Inc.)	HMO
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage	MEDICARE ADVANTAGE

Recent News

2025-03-26

Effective July 1, 2025, Wellpoint will change prior authorization (PA) requirements for certain medical codes for Medicare Advantage members in Iowa. Providers can find detailed PA requirements on provider.wellpoint.com or Availity.com, or by contacting Provider Services. [3]

2025-03-21

Wellpoint Iowa is one of the private health insurance companies contracted by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to manage plans for the majority of Iowans on Medicaid. State lawmakers are considering adding work requirements for certain Iowans on Medicaid under the expansion program. [4]

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