Health and welfare plans · Hawaii

Behavioral and mental health providers in Hawaii

PlanOptica tracks 4 health and welfare plans sponsored by 4 behavioral and mental health providers in Hawaii, covering 790 participants and $6.8M in reported insurance premiums (plan year 2025 filings). The median plan has 117 participants, and the most common size is 100 to 249 participants (75% of plans). Fully insured coverage is the norm (75% of plans); only 25% are self-funded or mixed.

Hawaii Medical Service Association dominates premium with a 73% share, followed by Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc at 10%. Atlas Insurance Agency, Inc is the broker of record on 2 plans, more than any other firm, ahead of Mercer Health and Benefits, LLC (1). 75% of plans report broker compensation on Schedule A; the median brokered plan pays $70K a year, about 3.6% of premium. Kailua Kona, Paia and Kaneohe have the most plans.

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Employer health plans
790
Participants
$70K
Median broker comp
25%
Self-funded or mixed

Funding mix

  • Fully insured
    3 · 75%
  • Mixed
    1 · 25%

Plan size (participants)

  • Under 100
    0 · 0%
  • 100 to 249
    3 · 75%
  • 250 to 499
    1 · 25%
  • 500 to 999
    0 · 0%
  • 1,000 or more
    0 · 0%

Median plan: 117 participants. Median broker comp: 3.6% of premium across 3 brokered plans.

Largest behavioral and mental health providers in Hawaii

by participants
Employer / planCityFundingParticipantsPremiumPrimary carrier
West Hawaii Community Health Center
West Hawaii Community Health Center Health and Welfare PlanAll plans
Kailua KonaFully insured445$4.7MHawaii Medical Service Association
Aloha House, Inc
Aloha House, IncAll plans
PaiaMixed119-Hawaii Medical Service Association
The Alcoholic Rehabilitation Services of Hawaii, Inc. Dba Hina Mauka
Hina Mauka Benefit PlanAll plans
KaneoheFully insured115$915KHawaii Medical Service Association
Mental Health Kokua
Mental Health Kokua Health and Welfare Benefits PlanAll plans
HonoluluFully insured111$1.2MUniversity Health Alliance

Plans by city in Hawaii

Frequently asked questions

How many behavioral and mental health providers in Hawaii offer an ERISA health plan?

4 health and welfare plans from 4 behavioral and mental health providers in Hawaii appear in plan year 2025 filings on Form 5500, covering 790 participants. Plans with fewer than 100 participants that are fully insured do not have to file, so small practices are under-counted.

Which insurance carriers cover the most behavioral and mental health providers in Hawaii?

By Schedule A premium: Hawaii Medical Service Association (73% of premium, 4 plans), Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc (10% of premium, 2 plans) and University Health Alliance (9% of premium, 1 plan).

Which benefits brokers work with behavioral and mental health providers in Hawaii?

By number of client plans: Atlas Insurance Agency, Inc (2 plans), Mercer Health and Benefits, LLC (1 plan) and Tyler K. Pang (1 plan). 75% of plans report a broker.

How much do brokers earn on behavioral and mental health providers health plans in Hawaii?

The median brokered plan reports $70K a year in broker commissions and fees, or 3.6% of premium. Figures come from Schedule A, Part I.

Are behavioral and mental health providers health plans in Hawaii self-funded or fully insured?

Fully insured 75% and mixed 25%. Self-funded and mixed plans together make up 25%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings and their Schedule A insurance attachments, latest filing per plan. Psychiatrists (NAICS 621112), mental health practitioners (621330), outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers (621420), plus healthcare employers whose name says behavioral health, mental health or psychiatry.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 and Schedule A, latest filing per plan (plan years 2025). Psychiatrists (NAICS 621112), mental health practitioners (621330), outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers (621420), plus healthcare employers whose name says behavioral health, mental health or psychiatry. Location is the sponsor's filing address in Hawaii.