Orthocarolina P.A.

Charlotte, NC Health careNAICS 621111

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
1,570Participants-3% vs. prior year
$3.7MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#14 of 46Health care in NCBy participants

Overview

Orthocarolina P.A. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 1,570 participants in plan year 2025, down 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
1,570 · prior year 1,619
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Orthocarolina P.A. Health and Welfare Plan, plan 503 (1,570 participants)
Broker compensation
$36K 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
Unum Life Insurance Company of AmericaAccident, Hospital, Life, Short-term disability, Long-term disability1,336$1.4M$16K
Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company and AffiliatesDental, PPO2,103$1.0M—
Vision Service PlanVision345$134K—
Community Eye Care, LLCVision1,111$97K—
Unum Insurance CompanyCritical Illness207$78K$19K
ComPsychEmployee Assistance Program1,485$29K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$3.7M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 1,570 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$97K–$239K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$28K–$71K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$41K–$86K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$18K–$54K
PBM contract terms$9K–$28K
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
Orthocarolina P.A.
Sponsor EIN
56-1093722
Plan number
503
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 56-1093722 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Orthocarolina 401(k)and Profit Sharing Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
2,739

About this data

Source: Orthocarolina P.A.'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 Orthocarolina P.A..

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