United Bankshares, Inc.

Parkersburg, WV Finance & insuranceNAICS 522110

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
2,931Participants-1% vs. prior year
$6.9MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#1 of 3Finance & insurance in WVBy participants

Overview

United Bankshares, Inc. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 2,931 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
2,931 · prior year 2,952
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
United Bankshares, Inc. Health and Welfare Benefit Plan, plan 510 (2,931 participants)
Stop-loss carrier
HCC Life Insurance Company
Broker compensation
$293K 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
Mutual of Omaha Insurance CompanyLong-term disability, Life2,724$2.1M$165K
Delta Dental Insurance CompanyDental2,054$1.3M$66K
HCC Life Insurance CompanyStop-loss1,869$1.2M$62K
Vision Service PlanVision1,851$368K—
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of West VirginiaMedical, Prescription drug75$292K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

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

$6.9M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 2,931 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$181K–$445K/ year

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

Brands with a generic available$53K–$132K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$77K–$161K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$33K–$100K
PBM contract terms$17K–$52K
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
United Bankshares, Inc.
Sponsor EIN
55-0641179
Plan number
510
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 55-0641179 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
United Bankshares, Inc. Savings and Stock Investment Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
3,484

About this data

Source: United Bankshares, 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 United Bankshares, Inc..

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