TMS International, LLC

Pittsburgh, PA ManufacturingNAICS 331200

Self-funded health planPlan year 2024Renews July
1,159ParticipantsFirst year on file
$2.7MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jul 2027Next renewalPlan year begins July 1
#54 of 105Manufacturing in PABy participants

Overview

TMS International, LLC sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 1,159 participants in plan year 2024. The plan year starts in July. 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
1,159
Plan year
Begins July 1 · next renewal July 2027
Health plans filed
TMS International, LLC Hourly Non-Bargained Employees Health and Welfare Plan, plan 553 (1,159 participants); TMS International, LLC Health and Welfare Plan for Salaried Employees, plan 551 (529 participants); TMS International, LLC Health and Welfare Plan for Bargaining Unit Employees, plan 552 (308 participants)
Stop-loss carrier
HM Life Insurance Company; HM Life Insurance Company; HM Life Insurance Company
Broker compensation
$257K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityLong-term disabilitySeveranceOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

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

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
HM Life Insurance CompanyStop-loss1,590$6.6M—
Sun Life Assurance Company of CanadaLife, Long-term disability1,960$2.4M$250K
Vision Benefits of AmericaVision1,310$449K$7K

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$2.7M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 1,159 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$71K–$176K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$21K–$52K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$31K–$64K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$13K–$40K
PBM contract terms$7K–$21K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning July 2027: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2024
Plan sponsor
TMS International, LLC
Sponsor EIN
20-0221662
Plan numbers
553, 551, 552
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 20-0221662 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Retirement Plan for Salaried Employees of International Mill Service, Inc.
Type
Pension plan
Participants
142

About this data

Source: TMS International, LLC's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2024 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 TMS International, LLC.

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