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10-Q - FORM 10-Q - Anthem, Inc.d10q.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - Anthem, Inc.dex322.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - Anthem, Inc.dex312.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - Anthem, Inc.dex311.htm
EX-10.6 - WELLPOINT DIRECTED EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN - Anthem, Inc.dex106.htm
EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - Anthem, Inc.Financial_Report.xls

Exhibit 32.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of WellPoint, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2009 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Angela F. Braly, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

 

  (1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

 

  (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

 

/s/ ANGELA F. BRALY

Angela F. Braly

President and Chief Executive Officer

October 28, 2009