Vendor Transition: 6 Degrees Health: Effective March 30, 2026

03/16/2026

This serves to inform you that Wellcare will be transitioning from Optum to a new vendor, 6 Degrees Health, effective 3/30/2026. This change reflects our commitment to improving service efficiency and providing comprehensive cost-containment solutions.

About 6 Degrees Health

6 Degrees Health is a trusted leader in cost-containment solutions for the healthcare industry. Their mission is to provide transparent, data driven services that benefit providers, payers, and members alike. Key highlights of their services include:

Offering fair pricing aligned with industry benchmarks
Led by physicians to ensure high-quality care and cost management
Ensuring claims accuracy and fairness in reimbursements
Dedicated to building positive relationships with providers to enhance patient care
Providing actionable insights to improve efficiency and reduce costs

What This Means for You

Starting 3/30/2026, all claims, reimbursements, and associated processes will be managed through 6 Degrees Health. The transition is designed to be as smooth as possible, with no interruption to your current workflow. You will receive detailed instructions and support during this period to ensure seamless transition.

We appreciate your partnership and are confident this change will bring long-term benefits for all parties involved. If you have questions or need immediate assistance, please contact us through our dedicated Provider Inquiry Form, which can be found on our website under “For Providers.”

Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to working with you through this transition.