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Wellcare prior authorization
From Wellcare's own provider pages.
Prior authorization medical fax (Medicare, GA): 1-877-277-1805. From Wellcare's own page on wellcare.com, verified October 23, 2026. 2 more entries by plan type below.
Wellcare prior authorization, by plan type
| For | Type | Value | Payer page says | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior authorization medical faxMedicare, GA | Fax | 1-877-277-1805 | Medical Fax: 1-877-277-1805wellcare.com | |
| Prior authorization behavioral health outpatient faxMedicare, GA | Fax | 1-855-710-0160 | Behavioral Health Fax: Outpatient 1-855-710-0160wellcare.com | |
| Medicare authorizations pageMedicare, GA | Web page | wellcare.com | The fastest and most efficient way to request an authorization is through our secure Provider Portal, however you may also request an authorization via fax or phone (expedited or urgent authorizations only).wellcare.com |
Numbers and addresses change. Confirm on the linked Wellcare page before you call, fax, or mail. This page lists contact details only. It does not say which providers or plans Wellcare contracts with.
Questions
How do providers reach Wellcare for prior authorization?
Wellcare lists: Prior authorization medical fax (Medicare, GA): 1-877-277-1805; Prior authorization behavioral health outpatient fax (Medicare, GA): 1-855-710-0160; Medicare authorizations page (Medicare, GA): https://www.wellcare.com/en/georgia/providers/medicare/authorizations. Source: wellcare.com.
Does this page show network status?
No. It lists contact details Wellcare publishes for providers. Network status comes from Wellcare directly.
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Source: Wellcare's own provider pages, linked in the table. Checked . Last updated . How Rivvi sources data. Spot an error? hello@rivvi.ai.
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