Nestle USA, Inc.

Solon, OH ManufacturingNAICS 311900

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
5,535Participants-5% vs. prior year
$13.1MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#13 of 147Manufacturing in OHBy participants

Overview

Nestle USA, Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 5,535 participants in plan year 2025, down 5% 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
5,535 · prior year 5,843
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Nestle Retiree Medical Reimbursement Account Plan, plan 609 (5,535 participants); NON Nescare Retirees, plan 605 (367 participants); Gerber Retiree Medical Plan, plan 503 (114 participants); Nestle Healthcare Nutrition, Inc. Group Health Insurance Plan, plan 540 (96 participants)
Broker compensation
$565K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityPrepaid legalLong-term disabilityDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

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

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
SelecthealthMedical, HMO721$12.5M—
Life Insurance Company of North AmericaLong-term disability34,737$9.2M$30K
Independent HealthMedical, HMO304$6.5M—
Health Advantage Blue Cross Blue Shield of ArkansasMedical, Prescription drug, HMO321$6.0M—
Securian Life Insurance CompanyLife93,729$5.6M$311K
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (california)Medical, HMO555$5.0M—
Spring HealthEmployee Assistance Program94,121$2.7M—
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of ColoradoMedical, HMO363$2.2M—
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyLife12,852$1.9M—
Cigna Health and Life Insurance CompanyMedical, Dental, Vision140$1.6M$94K
Metropolitan General Insurance CompanyLegal5,836$1.4M$130K
Ace American Insurance CompanyAccidental Death & Dismemberment34,428$57K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$13.1M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 5,535 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$341K–$841K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$100K–$249K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$146K–$304K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$63K–$189K
PBM contract terms$33K–$98K
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
Nestle USA, Inc.
Sponsor EIN
95-1572209
Plan numbers
609, 605, 503, 540
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 95-1572209 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Nestle 401(k) Savings Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
50,516

About this data

Source: Nestle USA, 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 Nestle USA, Inc..

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