Sec Form 4 Filing - Beer Lori A @ WELLPOINT, INC - 2013-05-28

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Beer Lori A 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol WELLPOINT, INC [ WLP] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) EVP, Specialty Businesses & IT (Last) (First) (Middle) 120 MONUMENT CIRCLE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 05/28/2013 (Street) INDIANAPOLIS, IN46204 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 05/28/2013 M 2,000 A $ 44.18 115,955 D Common Stock 05/28/2013 M 1,687 A $ 63.36 117,642 D Common Stock 05/28/2013 M 20,386 A $ 70.8 138,028 D Common Stock 05/28/2013 M 15,779 A $ 52.27 153,807 D Common Stock 05/28/2013 M 15,880 A $ 30.1 169,687 D Common Stock 05/28/2013 S 55,732 D $ 79 113,955 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. T ransaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 44.18 05/28/2013 M 2,000 ( 1 ) 05/17/2014 Common Stock 2,000 $ 0 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 63.36 05/28/2013 M 1,687 ( 2 ) 04/04/2015 Common Stock 1,687 $ 0 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 70.8 05/28/2013 M 20,386 ( 3 ) 03/03/2015 Common Stock 20,386 $ 0 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 52.27 05/28/2013 M 15,779 ( 4 ) 09/02/2015 Common Stock 15,779 $ 0 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 30.1 05/28/2013 M 15,880 ( 5 ) 03/02/2016 Common Stock 15,880 $ 0 76,405 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Beer Lori A 120 MONUMENT CIRCLE INDIANAPOLIS, IN46204 EVP, Specialty Businesses & IT Signatures /s/ Kathleen S. Kiefer, Attorney in fact 05/30/2013 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 6,000 shares, became exercisable in three equal installments beginning on May 17, 2005, which was the first anniversary of the date on which the option was granted. ( 2 )The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 10,120 shares, became exercisable in two equal installments of 1,686 shares and four equal installments of 1,687 shares beginning on October 4, 2005, which was the six-month anniversary of the date on which the option was granted. ( 3 )The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 20,386 shares, became exercisable in two equal installments of 3,397 shares and four equal installments of 3,398 shares beginning on September 3, 2008, which was the six-month anniversary of the date on which the option was granted. ( 4 )The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 15,779 shares, became exercisable in one installment of 2,629 shares and five equal installments of 2,630 shares beginning on March 2, 2009, which was the six-month anniversary of the date on which the option was granted. ( 5 )The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 92,285 shares, became exercisable in one installment of 15,380 shares and five equal installments of 15,381 shares beginning on September 2, 2009, which was the six-month anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.

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