Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is a mutual insurance in the United States with more than two million members in Iowa and South Dakota. It is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, and the dominant health insurance in Iowa. Wellmark offers dental and health insurance as well as life insurance. It consists of Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa, Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. (doing business as Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Dakota) and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. The Wellmark Foundation is a private foundation to support health improvement initiatives in Iowa and South Dakota.