Mechanical Systems & Services, Inc.

Charlotte, NC ConstructionNAICS 238220

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
758Participants+8% vs. prior year
$1.8MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#11 of 21Construction in NCBy participants

Overview

Mechanical Systems & Services, Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 758 participants in plan year 2025, up 8% 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
758 · prior year 699
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Mechanical Systems & Services, Inc. Health and Welfare Plan, plan 501 (758 participants)
Broker compensation
$44K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityLong-term disabilityDeath benefits

Insurance carriers

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

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Unum Life Insurance Company of AmericaLife, Short-term disability, Long-term disability736$516K$16K
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyDental1,383$450K—
Colonial Life and Accident Insurance CompanyLife, Short-term disability161$126K$22K
Community Eye Care, LLCVision1,076$58K$6K

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$1.8M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 758 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$47K–$115K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$14K–$34K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$20K–$42K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$9K–$26K
PBM contract terms$4K–$13K
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
Mechanical Systems & Services, Inc.
Sponsor EIN
56-1973119
Plan number
501
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 56-1973119 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Mechanical Systems & Services, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
894

About this data

Source: Mechanical Systems & Services, 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 Mechanical Systems & Services, Inc..

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