The Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE Health careNAICS 622000

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
9,801Participants+8% vs. prior year
$23.2MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#1 of 17Health care in NEBy participants

Overview

The Nebraska Medical Center sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 9,801 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
9,801 · prior year 9,068
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Nebraska Medicine Group Health and Welfare Plan, plan 512 (9,801 participants)
Broker compensation
$2.2M 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
Reliance Standard Life Insurance CompanyLife, Long-term disability8,645$6.3M$1.4M
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyDental, Vision12,353$6.0M$553K
Provident Life and Accident Insurance CompanyLife2,319$929K$218K
Metropolitan General Insurance CompanyLegal881$200K$21K
Curalinc HealthcareEmployee Assistance Program9,801$145K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$23.2M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 9,801 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$604K–$1.5M/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$177K–$442K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$258K–$539K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$112K–$335K
PBM contract terms$58K–$174K
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 Nebraska Medical Center
Sponsor EIN
91-1858433
Plan number
512
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 91-1858433 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Nebraska Medicine Retirement Plan - Base and Matching Contributions
Type
Defined contribution plan
Participants
12,778

About this data

Source: The Nebraska Medical Center'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 Nebraska Medical Center.

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