Cook Childrens Health Care System
Overview
Cook Childrens Health Care System sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 8,557 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
- 8,557
- Plan year
- Begins October 1 · next renewal October 2027
- Health plans filed
- Cook Children's Health Care System Welfare Benefit Plan, plan 504 (8,557 participants); Cook Children's Health Care System Flexible Spending Plan, plan 503 (2,390 participants)
- Broker compensation
- $592K across insured contracts
Insurance carriers
Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.
| Carrier | Coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Securian Life Insurance Company | Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment | 9,836 | $4.5M | $391K |
| Hartford Life and Accident | Short-term disability, Long-term disability | 10,220 | $2.2M | $201K |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Company | Vision | 19,427 | $963K | — |
Pharmacy benefit estimate
StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.
Estimated prescription spend: 8,557 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.
Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.
Form 5500 filing details
- Filing
- Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2024
- Plan sponsor
- Cook Childrens Health Care System
- Sponsor EIN
- 75-2705881
- Plan numbers
- 504, 503
- Filed with
- U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2
Verify this filing: search EIN 75-2705881 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.
Retirement plan
- Plan
- Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Type
- Defined contribution plan
- Participants
- 12,520
About this data
Source: Cook Childrens Health Care System'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 Cook Childrens Health Care System.


