Blue Ridge Community Health Services

Hendersonville, NC Health careNAICS 621111

Self-funded health planPlan year 2024Renews October
583ParticipantsFirst year on file
$1.4MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Oct 2027Next renewalPlan year begins October 1
#42 of 46Health care in NCBy participants

Overview

Blue Ridge Community Health Services sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 583 participants in plan year 2024. The plan year starts in October. 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
583
Plan year
Begins October 1 · next renewal October 2027
Health plans filed
Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc. Health & Welfare Benefits Plan, plan 501 (583 participants)
Broker compensation
$161K 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
Symetra Life Insurance CompanyLife, Short-term disability, Long-term disability580$482K$69K
Delta Dental of North CarolinaDental715$291K$48K
Voya - Reliastar Life Insurance CompanyVoluntary Accident, Voluntary Employee C336$143K$38K
Superior Vision—643$59K$6K

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$1.4M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 583 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$36K–$89K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$11K–$26K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$15K–$32K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$7K–$20K
PBM contract terms$3K–$10K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning October 2027: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2024
Plan sponsor
Blue Ridge Community Health Services
Sponsor EIN
56-0794933
Plan number
501
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 56-0794933 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Blue Ridge Community Health Services Inc. Employer's 403(b) Plan
Type
Defined contribution plan
Participants
829

About this data

Source: Blue Ridge Community Health Services's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2024 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 Community Health Services.

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