Exhibit 12.1

WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (Unaudited)
(Dollars in thousands)
	For the Year Ending December 31,
	2013		2014		2015		2016		2017
Income before income taxes	$	278,300	$	177,800	$	336,100	$	529,500	$	461,600
Fixed charges:
Interest expense	11,900		39,400		54,200		59,100		68,500
Estimated interest on operating leases	1,788		2,078		2,900		3,200		4,100
Total fixed charges	13,688		41,478		57,100		62,300		72,600
Earnings:
Income before income taxes	278,300		177,800		336,100		529,500		461,600
Fixed charges	13,688		41,478		57,100		62,300		72,600
Total earnings	$	291,988	$	219,278	$	393,200	$	591,800	$	534,200
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges	21.33		5.29		6.89		9.50		7.36