AT&T Inc.

Dallas, TX Information & technologyNAICS 517000

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews JanuaryCollectively bargained
278,430Participants+19% vs. prior year
$660.2MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#1 of 13Information & technology in TXBy participants

Overview

AT&T Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 278,430 participants in plan year 2025, up 19% from the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
278,430 · prior year 234,980
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
AT&T Umbrella Benefit Plan No. 2, plan 601 (278,430 participants); AT&T Flexible Spending Account Plan, plan 533 (118,599 participants)
Broker compensation
$2.6M across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityPrepaid legalLong-term disabilitySeveranceDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyLife, Medical285,274$305.5M$2.6M
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.Medical, HMO17,729$150.5M—
United Healthcare Insurance CompanyMedical, HMO165,526$109.5M—
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc.Medical, HMO3,854$29.7M—
Avmed Health PlansMedical, HMO3,031$19.5M—
Blue Care Network of MichiganMedical, Prescription drug, HMO1,932$15.5M—
Cigna Health and Life Insurance CompanyMedical, Prescription drug, Dental, Vision, HMO33,020$11.6M$7K
Priority HealthMedical, HMO1,536$11.5M—
Health AdvantageMedical, Prescription drug, HMO1,332$8.5M—
Health Care Services CorporationMedical, HMO753$6.0M—
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Mid Atlantic StatesMedical, HMO488$3.5M—
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of WashingtonMedical, HMO566$3.0M—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$660.2M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 278,430 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$17.2M–$42.3M/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$5.0M–$12.5M
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$7.3M–$15.3M
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$3.2M–$9.5M
PBM contract terms$1.7M–$5.0M
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
AT&T Inc.
Sponsor EIN
43-1301883
Plan numbers
601, 533
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 43-1301883 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
AT&T Pension Benefit Plan
Type
Pension plan
Participants
274,710

About this data

Source: AT&T Inc.'s Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with AT&T Inc..

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