X0201 42003-10-01 0001156039 ANTHEM INC ATH 0001194197 SNEAD THOMAS G JR 120 MONUMENT CIRCLE INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 0100President, Anthem SoutheastCommon Stock2003-10-014M01500020.43A46877.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S020071.27D46677.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S0770071.25D38977.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S010071.24D38877.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S010071.20D38777.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S010071.19D38677.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S030071.10D38377.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S070071.05D37677.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S010071.02D37577.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S040071.01D37177.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S0260071.00D34577.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S040070.98D34177.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S060070.95D33577.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S070070.91D32877.505DCommon Stock2003-10-014S0100070.90D31877.505DCommon Stock7586.86IShares held by 401(k) PlanEmployee Stock Option (Right to Buy)20.432003-10-014M0150000D2000-04-282009-04-28Common Stock150006404DThe sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on March 5, 2003.The option vested in three equal installments on April 28, 2000, 2001 and 2002.Nancy Purcell, Attorney-in-fact2003-10-03