Blue Ridge Beverage Company, Inc.

Salem, VA Wholesale tradeNAICS 424800

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews April
525ParticipantsPrior year not comparable
$1.2MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Apr 2027Next renewalPlan year begins April 1
#16 of 18Wholesale trade in VABy participants

Overview

Blue Ridge Beverage Company, Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 525 participants in plan year 2025. The plan year starts in April. 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
525 · prior year 1,497
Plan year
Begins April 1 · next renewal April 2027
Health plans filed
Blue Ridge Beverage Health and Welfare Plan, plan 501 (525 participants)
Broker compensation
$25K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityLong-term disabilityDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

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

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Anthem Life Insurance CompanyLife, Short-term disability, Long-term disability525$253K$20K

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$1.2M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 525 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$32K–$80K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$9K–$24K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$14K–$29K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$6K–$18K
PBM contract terms$3K–$9K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning April 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
Blue Ridge Beverage Company, Inc.
Sponsor EIN
54-0143872
Plan number
501
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 54-0143872 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

About this data

Source: Blue Ridge Beverage Company, 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 Blue Ridge Beverage Company, Inc..

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