WellPoint to Hold Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss First Quarter Results On Apri...( INDIANAPOLIS March 31 /- WellPoin...),Health

INDIANAPOLIS, March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WellPoint, Inc. (NYSE: WLP) will release first quarter 2008 financial results on April 23, 2008, at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Management will review these results and its outlook during a conference call at 8:30 a.m. EDT that same morning. The conference call should be accessed at least 15 minutes prior to its start with the following numbers:

888-423-3268 (Domestic) 800-475-6701 (Domestic Replay)

651-291-5254 (International) 320-365-3844 (International Replay) An access code is not required for the April 23, 2008, conference call. The access code for the replay is 908942. The replay will be available from 1:45 p.m. EDT on April 23, 2008, until the end of the day on May 7, 2008. The call will also be available through a live webcast at http://www.wellpoint.com under "Investor Info." A webcast replay will be available following the call.

New Reportable Segments

The Company also announced that it has posted to the "Investor Info" section of http://www.wellpoint.com schedules with 2007 reportable segment highlights, as reclassified to conform to the Company's 2008 reportable segment structure.

Contacts:

Investor Relations

Michael Kleinman, 317-488-6713

Media

Shannon Troughton, 317-488-6789

About WellPoint, Inc.

WellPoint's mission is to improve the lives of the people it serves and the health of its communities. WellPoint, Inc. is the largest health benefits company in terms of commercial membership in the United States. Through its nationwide networks, the company delivers a number of leading health benefit solutions through a broad portfolio of integrated health care plans and related services, along with a wide range of specialty products such as life and disability insurance benefits,
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