Orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Washington
PlanOptica tracks 7 health and welfare plans sponsored by 5 orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Washington, covering 2,110 participants and $5.3M in reported insurance premiums (plan year 2024 to 2025 filings). The median plan has 339 participants, and the most common size is 250 to 499 participants (43% of plans). The funding mix is split: 57% of plans are self-funded or mixed and the rest are mainly fully insured.
Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company dominates premium with a 77% share, followed by Delta Dental of Washington at 9%. Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc is the broker of record on 3 plans, more than any other firm, ahead of Usi Insurance Services LLC (1). 86% of plans report broker compensation on Schedule A; the median brokered plan pays $12K a year, about 6.8% of premium. Tacoma, Chehalis and Olympia have the most plans.
Funding mix
- Mixed4 · 57%
- Fully insured3 · 43%
Plan size (participants)
- Under 1001 · 14%
- 100 to 2492 · 29%
- 250 to 4993 · 43%
- 500 to 9991 · 14%
- 1,000 or more0 · 0%
Median plan: 339 participants. Median broker comp: 6.8% of premium across 6 brokered plans.
Top carriers, orthopedics and surgery centers, Washington
- 1Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company$4.0M1 plans · 76.6%
- 2Delta Dental of Washington$486K2 plans · 9.2%
- 3Symetra Life Insurance Company$313K2 plans · 5.9%
- 4The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company$222K1 plans · 4.2%
- 5Vision Service Plan$88K3 plans · 1.7%
- 6Unum Life Insurance Company of America$81K1 plans · 1.5%
- 7United of Omaha Life Insurance Company$44K1 plans · 0.8%
Top brokers, orthopedics and surgery centers, Washington
Largest orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Washington
| Employer / plan | City | Funding | Participants | Premium | Primary carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute, Inc. PC Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute Health Care Benefits PlanAll plans | Chehalis | Mixed | 519 | $81K | Unum Life Insurance Company of America |
| Olympic Sports & Spine PLLC Olympic Sport and Spine LifeAll plans | Tacoma | Fully insured | 443 | $158K | Symetra Life Insurance Company |
| Olympia Orthopaedic Associates, PLLC Olympia Orthopaedics Associates, PLLCAll plans | Olympia | Mixed | 339 | $527K | Delta Dental of California |
| Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists, P.S Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists, P.S. Flexible Benefits PlanAll plans | Spokane | Mixed | 219 | $374K | Delta Dental of California |
| Tri-City Orthopaedic Clinic, PSC Tri-City Orthopaedic Clinic, PSC Welfare Benefits PlanAll plans | Kennewick | Mixed | 97 | $58K | United of Omaha Life Insurance Company |
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Frequently asked questions
How many orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Washington offer an ERISA health plan?
7 health and welfare plans from 5 orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Washington appear in plan year 2024 to 2025 filings on Form 5500, covering 2,110 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 Washington?
By Schedule A premium: Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company (77% of premium, 1 plan), Delta Dental of Washington (9% of premium, 2 plans) and Symetra Life Insurance Company (6% of premium, 2 plans).
Which benefits brokers work with orthopedic practices and surgery centers in Washington?
By number of client plans: Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc (3 plans), Usi Insurance Services LLC (1 plan) and Alliant Insurance Services, Inc (1 plan). 86% of plans report a broker.
How much do brokers earn on orthopedic practices and surgery centers health plans in Washington?
The median brokered plan reports $12K a year in broker commissions and fees, or 6.8% of premium. Figures come from Schedule A, Part I.
Are orthopedic practices and surgery centers health plans in Washington self-funded or fully insured?
Mixed 57% and fully insured 43%. Self-funded and mixed plans together make up 57%.
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 2024-2025). 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 Washington.