Ford Motor Company

Dearborn, MI ManufacturingNAICS 336100

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
36,233Participants+3% vs. prior year
$85.9MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#2 of 138Manufacturing in MIBy participants

Overview

Ford Motor Company sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 36,233 participants in plan year 2025, up 3% 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
36,233 · prior year 35,301
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Salaried Health Reimbursement Arrangement, plan 565 (36,233 participants); Healthcare Plan for Salaried Employees, plan 560 (29,888 participants); Flexible Benefits Plan of Ford Motor Company, plan 543 (2,025 participants)
Broker compensation
$1.7M across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityPrepaid legalLong-term disabilitySeveranceOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

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

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyLife, Long-term disability, Vision155,451$276.3M$1.7M
Delta Dental of MichiganDental125,971$76.7M—
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas CityMedical, Prescription drug6,957$73.6M—
Health Alliance PlanMedical, HMO7,251$70.5M—
Priority HealthMedical2,382$24.6M—
Bluecross Blueshield of IllinoisMedical575$6.3M—
Single Vision SolutionVision50,205$5.9M$12K
Dentegra Insurance CompanyDental11,650$5.7M—
Univera HealthcareMedical, Prescription drug130$3.2M—
UnitedHealthcare Insurance CompanyMedical1,938$3.0M$47K
Carelon Behavioral HealthMhsud and Employee Assistance Plan57,455$2.2M—
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.Medical, Prescription drug123$1.7M—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$85.9M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 36,233 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$2.2M–$5.5M/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$653K–$1.6M
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$954K–$2.0M
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$412K–$1.2M
PBM contract terms$215K–$644K
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
Ford Motor Company
Sponsor EIN
38-0549190
Plan numbers
565, 560, 543
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 38-0549190 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan
Type
Pension plan
Participants
138,666

About this data

Source: Ford Motor Company'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 Ford Motor Company.

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