Wellcare vs Aetna Medicare Medicare Advantage in Richland County, SC

Compare Medicare Advantage plans from Wellcare and Aetna Medicare in Richland County, SC for 2026.

Wellcare

vs

Aetna Medicare

— available in

South Carolina

Richland

Quick Facts

Wellcare offers 7 Medicare Advantage plans in Richland County, SC for 2026, starting at $0–$35/mo.

Aetna Medicare offers 8 Medicare Advantage plans in Richland County, SC for 2026, starting at $0–$29/mo.

CMS 2026: Wellcare holds a 4.0-star CMS rating; Aetna Medicare holds a 4.5-star CMS rating.

WellcareAetna Medicare
CMS Star Rating (2026)4.0 / 5 stars4.5 / 5 stars
Plans Available7 plans in Richland County8 plans in Richland County
Monthly Premium$0–$35/mo$0–$29/mo
Max Out-of-Pocket$5,200–$9,250$8,200–$9,250
Plan TypesHMO D-SNP, HMO-POS, PPOHMO, HMO D-SNP, PPO

Wellcare

4

7

 plans in county

$0–$35/mo

HMO D-SNP, HMO-POS, PPO

$5,200–$9,250

Prescription drug coverage (Part D); Dual-eligible (Medicare + Medicaid) plans

Aetna Medicare

4.5

8

 plans in county

$0–$29/mo

HMO, HMO D-SNP, PPO

$8,200–$9,250

Prescription drug coverage (Part D); Dual-eligible (Medicare + Medicaid) plans

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