Baystate Health, Inc.

Springfield, MA Health careNAICS 622000

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
11,222Participants+1% vs. prior year
$26.6MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#5 of 40Health care in MABy participants

Overview

Baystate Health, Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 11,222 participants in plan year 2025, about the same as 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
11,222 · prior year 11,098
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Baystate Health, Inc. Health Benefits Plan, plan 512 (11,222 participants); Baystate Health System, Inc. Health Benefits Plan, plan 510 (8,947 participants)
Broker compensation
$212K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityPrepaid legalLong-term disabilityDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

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

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Continental American Insurance CompanyLife, Long-term disability12,650$2.6M$52K
Fidelity Security Life Insurance CompanyVision11,326$1.3M—
Reliastar Life Insurance CompanyAccident, Critical Illness and Hospital 2,008$754K$145K
Magellan Health ServicesEmployee Assistance Program12,866$285K—
Metropolitan General Insurance CompanyLegal672$116K$16K
Ace American Insurance CompanyAccidental Death and Dismemberment and A10,552$3K$408

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$26.6M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 11,222 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$692K–$1.7M/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$202K–$506K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$295K–$617K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$128K–$383K
PBM contract terms$67K–$200K
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
Baystate Health, Inc.
Sponsor EIN
04-2105941
Plan numbers
512, 510
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 04-2105941 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Baystate Health, Inc. Retirement Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
17,769

About this data

Source: Baystate Health, 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 Baystate Health, Inc..

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