The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.

Milwaukee, WI EducationNAICS 611000

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
5,330Participants+2% vs. prior year
$12.6MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#1 of 5Education in WIBy participants

Overview

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 5,330 participants in plan year 2025, about the same as the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, long-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
5,330 · prior year 5,238
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
The Medical College of Wisconsin Inc. Health Care Benefit Plan, plan 501 (5,330 participants)
Broker compensation
$41K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionLong-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, Long-term disability6,469$5.4M$41K
Vision Service PlanVision4,785$634K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$12.6M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 5,330 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$329K–$810K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$96K–$240K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$140K–$293K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$61K–$182K
PBM contract terms$32K–$95K
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
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.
Sponsor EIN
39-0806261
Plan number
501
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 39-0806261 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. Retirement Plan
Type
Defined contribution plan
Participants
10,093

About this data

Source: The Medical College of Wisconsin, 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 The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc..

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