Special Supplemental Benefits for Chronically Ill (SSBCI) Attestation

Special Supplemental Benefits for Chronically Ill (SSBCI) are offered to Wellcare By Allwell's highest-risk members who meet specific criteria for eligibility based on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines.

Effective January 1, 2023, you can check eligibility requirements and submit attestations on behalf of members online at ssbci.rrd.comExternal Link.

If you have questions, please call Wellcare By Allwell at 1-800-222-9831.

Steps to determine eligibility, submit attestations, and activate benefits.

Members are required to schedule an office visit with their doctor or participating physician group for evaluation. Once the appointment is made, please follow the steps below:

1. Visit ssbci.rrd.comExternal Link.
2. Follow the steps on ssbci.rrd.comExternal Link to evaluate your patient against the eligibility requirements outlined on ssbci.rrd.comExternal Link.
3. Submit an attestation form through ssbci.rrd.comExternal Link indicating your patient meets the eligibility requirements.
4. Submit a claim with the appropriate diagnosis codes from this office visit indicating a member has been diagnosed with one or more qualifying chronic conditions listed on ssbci.rrd.comExternal Link.
5. Upon receipt of all required information, the member will be sent an approval or denial letter within 10 business days. Approval letters include information on steps the member should follow to activate supplemental member benefits.