Paul Mueller Company

Springfield, MO ManufacturingNAICS 332900

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews JanuaryCollectively bargained
638Participants+6% vs. prior year
$1.5MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#42 of 46Manufacturing in MOBy participants

Overview

Paul Mueller Company sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 638 participants in plan year 2025, up 6% 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
638 · prior year 600
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Paul Mueller Company Consolidated Health and Welfare Plan, plan 507 (638 participants)
Stop-loss carrier
Tokio Marine HCC; Tokio Marine HCC
Broker compensation
$203K 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 AmericaLife, Long-term disability639$702K$90K
Tokio Marine HCCStop-loss642$382K—
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyDental1,287$336K$38K
Unum Insurance CompanyCritical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity442$151K$44K
Starmount Life Insurance CompanyVision509$68K$13K
Provident Life and Accident Insurance CompanyLife75$45K$19K

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$1.5M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 638 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$39K–$97K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$11K–$29K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$17K–$35K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$7K–$22K
PBM contract terms$4K–$11K
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
Paul Mueller Company
Sponsor EIN
44-0520907
Plan number
507
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 44-0520907 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Paul Mueller Company Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
1,084

About this data

Source: Paul Mueller 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 Paul Mueller Company.

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