Orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Rhode Island
PlanOptica tracks 2 health and welfare plans sponsored by 2 orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Rhode Island, covering 1,083 participants and $16M in reported insurance premiums (plan year 2025 filings). The median plan has 542 participants, and the most common size is 250 to 499 participants (50% of plans). Fully insured coverage is the norm (100% of plans); only 0% are self-funded or mixed.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island dominates premium with a 82% share, followed by Sun Life at 11%. RSC Insurance Brokerage Inc is the broker of record on 1 plan, more than any other firm, ahead of Hollowtree Holdings Corporation (1). 100% of plans report broker compensation on Schedule A; the median brokered plan pays $292K a year, about 4.8% of premium. Providence and Warwick have the most plans.
Funding mix
- Fully insured2 · 100%
Plan size (participants)
- Under 1000 · 0%
- 100 to 2490 · 0%
- 250 to 4991 · 50%
- 500 to 9991 · 50%
- 1,000 or more0 · 0%
Median plan: 542 participants. Median broker comp: 4.8% of premium across 2 brokered plans.
Top carriers, orthopedics and surgery centers, Rhode Island
- 1Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island$13M2 plans · 81.5%
- 2Sun Life$1.7M1 plans · 10.9%
- 3Reliance Matrix$725K1 plans · 4.6%
- 4Delta Dental of Rhode Island$210K1 plans · 1.3%
- 5Unum Life Insurance Company of America$172K2 plans · 1.1%
- 6Northwestern Mutual$41K1 plans · 0.3%
- 7Vision Service Plan$39K1 plans · 0.2%
Top brokers, orthopedics and surgery centers, Rhode Island
- 1RSC Insurance Brokerage Inc1 plans$233K comp · 50.0%
- 2Hollowtree Holdings Corporation1 plans$123K comp · 50.0%
- 3Hilb Group of New England1 plans$121K comp · 50.0%
- 4Emerson Rogers LLC1 plans$86K comp · 50.0%
- 5Risk Strategies Company1 plans$8K comp · 50.0%
- 6Jeremy Taylor Stowe1 plans$4K comp · 50.0%
- 7Lee P. Traibman1 plans$3K comp · 50.0%
- 8Mark W. Swistak1 plans$3K comp · 50.0%
- 9Peter J Warren1 plans$1K comp · 50.0%
- 10Russo Group LLC1 plans$943 comp · 50.0%
Largest orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Rhode Island
| Employer / plan | City | Funding | Participants | Premium | Primary carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Orthopedics, Inc University Orthopedics, Inc. Employee Benefit PlanAll plans | Providence | Fully insured | 670 | $11M | Blue Cross of California |
| Orthopedics Rhode Island, Inc Orthopedics Rhode Island, Inc. Employee Benefits PlanAll plans | Warwick | Fully insured | 413 | $4.6M | Blue Cross of California |
Plans by city in Rhode Island
Frequently asked questions
How many orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Rhode Island offer an ERISA health plan?
2 health and welfare plans from 2 orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Rhode Island appear in plan year 2025 filings on Form 5500, covering 1,083 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 orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Rhode Island?
By Schedule A premium: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island (82% of premium, 2 plans), Sun Life (11% of premium, 1 plan) and Reliance Matrix (5% of premium, 1 plan).
Which benefits brokers work with orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Rhode Island?
By number of client plans: RSC Insurance Brokerage Inc (1 plan), Hollowtree Holdings Corporation (1 plan) and Hilb Group of New England (1 plan). 100% of plans report a broker.
How much do brokers earn on orthopedic practices and surgery centers health plans in Rhode Island?
The median brokered plan reports $292K a year in broker commissions and fees, or 4.8% of premium. Figures come from Schedule A, Part I.
Are orthopedic practices and surgery centers health plans in Rhode Island 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. Freestanding ambulatory surgical and emergency centers (NAICS 621493), plus healthcare employers whose name says orthopedics, spine, sports medicine, surgery center or endoscopy.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 and Schedule A, latest filing per plan (plan years 2025). Freestanding ambulatory surgical and emergency centers (NAICS 621493), plus healthcare employers whose name says orthopedics, spine, sports medicine, surgery center or endoscopy. Location is the sponsor's filing address in Rhode Island.