Centene believes that quality healthcare is best delivered locally.
We are committed to our members and the communities they call home.
Centene in Illinois
Operations Established
2004
Employees
2,301*
*As of 3/31/2023
Local Presence
Chicago, Burr Ridge
Meridian
Meridian of Illinois offers three managed care plans: the Meridian Medicaid Plan, the Meridian Medicare-Medicaid Plan, and the Meridian Managed Long Term Services & Supports Plan. Meridian connects members to care and offers comprehensive services to support lifelong health and wellness.
- Medicaid
- Medicare-Medicaid
- MLTSS
Ambetter of Illinois
With quality healthcare solutions, Ambetter of Illinois helps residents of Illinois live better. We deliver high quality, locally-based healthcare services to our members.
- Health Insurance Marketplace
Wellcare
In Illinois, Wellcare offers a range of Medicare products, including Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plans (MAPD) and standalone Prescription Drug Plans (PDP). Our MAPD plans offer affordable coverage beyond Original Medicare, including a range of benefits such as dental, hearing and vision services; prescription drug services; Flex Cards; transportation services; telehealth visits; wellness programs; in-home support services; and special supplemental benefits for the chronically ill. Wellcare’s standalone PDPs help to cover the cost of prescription drugs including low monthly premiums and $0 or low co-pays on medications; access to a broad pharmacy network of 60,000 retail locations; easy and convenient delivery of medications; and additional savings on insulin medications.
- Medicare (MAPD and PDP)
YouthCare HealthChoice Illinois
YouthCare is a specialized model of foster care designed to improve the existing system of care for current and former Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) youth.
- Foster Care