Ophthalmology and retina practices in Illinois
PlanOptica tracks 5 health and welfare plans sponsored by 2 ophthalmology and retina practices in Illinois, covering 314 participants and $2.9M in reported insurance premiums (plan year 2025 filings). The median plan has 0 participants, and the most common size is under 100 participants (60% of plans). Fully insured coverage is the norm (100% of plans); only 0% are self-funded or mixed.
Bluecross Blueshield of Illinois dominates premium with a 92% share, followed by Reliance Matrix at 5%. Bpa Troxell Benefits is the broker of record on 4 plans, more than any other firm, ahead of Ledgestone Insurance Group, Inc (1). 100% of plans report broker compensation on Schedule A; the median brokered plan pays $2K a year, about 10.0% of premium. Bloomington and Peoria have the most plans.
Funding mix
- Fully insured5 · 100%
Plan size (participants)
- Under 1003 · 60%
- 100 to 2492 · 40%
- 250 to 4990 · 0%
- 500 to 9990 · 0%
- 1,000 or more0 · 0%
Median plan: 0 participants. Median broker comp: 10.0% of premium across 5 brokered plans.
Top carriers, ophthalmology, Illinois
Top brokers, ophthalmology, Illinois
Largest ophthalmology and retina practices in Illinois
| Employer / plan | City | Funding | Participants | Premium | Primary carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyman-Sicher Eye Associates Wyman-Sicher Eye Associates Welfare PlanAll plans | Peoria | Fully insured | 189 | $2.9M | Blue Cross of California |
| Visionpoint Eye Center, PLLC New York Life Basic LifeAll plans | Bloomington | Fully insured | 125 | $18K | Life Insurance Company of North America |
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Frequently asked questions
How many ophthalmology and retina practices in Illinois offer an ERISA health plan?
5 health and welfare plans from 2 ophthalmology and retina practices in Illinois appear in plan year 2025 filings on Form 5500, covering 314 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 ophthalmology and retina practices in Illinois?
By Schedule A premium: Bluecross Blueshield of Illinois (92% of premium, 1 plan), Reliance Matrix (5% of premium, 1 plan) and Life Insurance Company of North America (3% of premium, 4 plans).
Which benefits brokers work with ophthalmology and retina practices in Illinois?
By number of client plans: Bpa Troxell Benefits (4 plans), Ledgestone Insurance Group, Inc (1 plan) and BSG Consulting (1 plan). 100% of plans report a broker.
How much do brokers earn on ophthalmology and retina practices health plans in Illinois?
The median brokered plan reports $2K a year in broker commissions and fees, or 10.0% of premium. Figures come from Schedule A, Part I.
Are ophthalmology and retina practices health plans in Illinois self-funded or fully insured?
Fully insured 100%. Self-funded and mixed plans together make up 0%.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings and their Schedule A insurance attachments, latest filing per plan. Ophthalmologists file as physicians (NAICS 621111), so this page matches healthcare employers by name: ophthalmology, retina, eye institute, eye center, eye associates, eye physicians, eye specialists and eye surgeons.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 and Schedule A, latest filing per plan (plan years 2025). Ophthalmologists file as physicians (NAICS 621111), so this page matches healthcare employers by name: ophthalmology, retina, eye institute, eye center, eye associates, eye physicians, eye specialists and eye surgeons. Location is the sponsor's filing address in Illinois.