Veterinary practices in Connecticut
PlanOptica tracks 2 health and welfare plans sponsored by 2 veterinary practices in Connecticut, covering 941 participants and $1.7M in reported insurance premiums (plan year 2025 filings). The median plan has 471 participants, and the most common size is under 100 participants (50% of plans). The funding mix is split: 50% of plans are self-funded or mixed and the rest are mainly fully insured.
Emblemhealth leads by premium with a 49% share, followed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company at 41%. Alliant Insurance Services, Inc is the broker of record on 1 plan, more than any other firm, ahead of Kimberly A. Quigley (1). 100% of plans report broker compensation on Schedule A; the median brokered plan pays $89K a year, about 11.3% of premium. Middletown and Bolton have the most plans.
Funding mix
- Fully insured1 · 50%
- Mixed1 · 50%
Plan size (participants)
- Under 1001 · 50%
- 100 to 2490 · 0%
- 250 to 4990 · 0%
- 500 to 9991 · 50%
- 1,000 or more0 · 0%
Median plan: 471 participants. Median broker comp: 11.3% of premium across 2 brokered plans.
Top carriers, veterinary, Connecticut
Top brokers, veterinary, Connecticut
- 1Alliant Insurance Services, Inc1 plans$77K comp · 50.0%
- 2Kimberly A. Quigley1 plans$33K comp · 50.0%
- 3Gis Benefits, Inc1 plans$28K comp · 50.0%
- 4Usi Insurance Services LLC1 plans$17K comp · 50.0%
- 5Spetner Associates, Inc1 plans$10K comp · 50.0%
- 6Lockton Companies, LLC1 plans$9K comp · 50.0%
- 7Emerson Rogers, LLC1 plans$4K comp · 50.0%
- 8Karen Ann Coyle1 plans$1K comp · 50.0%
- 9Anthony J. Barber1 plans$411 comp · 50.0%
- 10Roseann Reynolds1 plans$353 comp · 50.0%
Largest veterinary practices in Connecticut
| Employer / plan | City | Funding | Participants | Premium | Primary carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pieper Olson Veterinary Hospital Pieper Olson Veterinary Welfare PlanAll plans | Middletown | Mixed | 852 | $719K | Metropolitan Life Insurance Company |
| Bolton Veterinary Hospital Bolton Veterinary Hospital Health and Wellness PlanAll plans | Bolton | Fully insured | 89 | $1.0M | Emblemhealth |
Plans by city in Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
How many veterinary practices in Connecticut offer an ERISA health plan?
2 health and welfare plans from 2 veterinary practices in Connecticut appear in plan year 2025 filings on Form 5500, covering 941 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 veterinary practices in Connecticut?
By Schedule A premium: Emblemhealth (49% of premium, 1 plan), Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (41% of premium, 1 plan) and Unum Life Insurance Company of America (6% of premium, 1 plan).
Which benefits brokers work with veterinary practices in Connecticut?
By number of client plans: Alliant Insurance Services, Inc (1 plan), Kimberly A. Quigley (1 plan) and Gis Benefits, Inc (1 plan). 100% of plans report a broker.
How much do brokers earn on veterinary practices health plans in Connecticut?
The median brokered plan reports $89K a year in broker commissions and fees, or 11.3% of premium. Figures come from Schedule A, Part I.
Are veterinary practices health plans in Connecticut self-funded or fully insured?
Fully insured 50% and mixed 50%. Self-funded and mixed plans together make up 50%.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings and their Schedule A insurance attachments, latest filing per plan. Veterinary services (NAICS 541940), plus professional-services employers whose name says veterinary, animal hospital or pet hospital.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 and Schedule A, latest filing per plan (plan years 2025). Veterinary services (NAICS 541940), plus professional-services employers whose name says veterinary, animal hospital or pet hospital. Location is the sponsor's filing address in Connecticut.