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Sponsor portfolioWelfare / HealthEIN 46-4192161

THE BARNES FIRM

500 PEARL ST, SUITE 700 · BUFFALO, NY 14202
8008000000
Plans filed
2
Years active
2025–2025
Industry
NAICS 54
Latest filing
2025
Total premiums (latest)
$2.0M
No prior year
Persons covered
414
No prior year
Total participants
370
No prior year
Plans filed
2
No prior year

Plans under this sponsor

2 plans
Plan #502$1.8M
THE BARNES FIRM
Fully insured251 covered·1 carrier
Primary: HIGHMARK WESTERN AND NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK INC
Plan #501$232K
THE BARNES FIRM
Fully insured163 covered·1 carrier
Primary: THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

Coverage overview

Aggregate, latest year
Benefit typePremiumShareDistribution
Health$1.8M39.7%
Prescription drug$1.8M39.7%
Dental$232K5.2%
Vision$232K5.2%
Life$232K5.2%
Other$232K5.2%

Carrier overview

2 carriers · all plans
CarrierCoverageTotal premiumSharePlansContractsCovered
BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA
EIN 161105741
HRx
$1.8M88.5%11251
THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
EIN 135123390
DVLOth
$232K11.5%11163

Broker overview

1 broker · all plans
BrokerLocCarriersCommissionsFeesTotal compSharePlans
USI INSURANCE SERVICES LLCBUFFALO, NYHIGHMARK WESTERN AND NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK INC, THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA$60K$4K$64K100.0%2

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