Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  GRIFFIN BRIAN T
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2015
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Anthem, Inc. [ANTM]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
120 MONUMENT CIRCLE
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP & President, CSBD
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204
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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 34,457 (1)
D
 
Common Stock 2,008
I
2014 GRAT Trust
Common Stock 17,917
I
2015 GRAT Trust

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (2) 03/01/2020 Common Stock 9,756 $ 61.88 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (3) 03/03/2021 Common Stock 14,830 $ 89.44 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (4) 03/02/2025 Common Stock 7,489 $ 146.93 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (5) 08/03/2025 Common Stock 5,374 $ 152.78 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
GRIFFIN BRIAN T
120 MONUMENT CIRCLE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204
      EVP & President, CSBD  

Signatures

/s/ Kathleen S. Kiefer, Attorney in fact 09/11/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Restricted shares which vest on various dates between February 1, 2016 and August 3, 2018.
(2) The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 9,756 shares, became exercisable in six equal semi-annual installments of 1,626 shares each beginning on September 1, 2013, 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 14,830 shares, became exercisable in two equal semi-annual installments of 2,471 shares each and four semi-annual installments of 2,472 shares beginning on September 3, 2014, 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 7,489 shares, is exercisable in five equal semi-annual installments of 1,248 shares each and one semi-annual installment of 1,249 shares beginning on September 2, 2014, which is the six-month anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.
(5) The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 5,374 shares, is exercisable in two equal semi-annual installments of 895 shares each and four semi-annual installments of 896 shares each beginning on February 3, 2016, which is the six-month anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.
 
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