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Sponsor portfolioWelfare / HealthEIN 51-0277210

SMITH METER INC.

d/b/a DBA GUIDANT
1602 WAGNER AVENUE · ERIE, PA 16510
8148985437
Plans filed
1
Years active
2024–2025
Industry
NAICS 33
Latest filing
2025
Total premiums (latest)
$3.1M
No prior year
Persons covered
441
No prior year
Total participants
177
No prior year
Plans filed
1
No prior year

Plans under this sponsor

1 plan
Plan #501$3.1M
GUIDANT EMPLOYEE WELFARE PLAN
Mixed441 covered·7 carriers
Primary: BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF TEXAS

Coverage overview

Aggregate, latest year
Benefit typePremiumShareDistribution
Health$2.7M45.1%
Prescription drug$2.7M45.1%
Other$250K4.2%
Life$162K2.7%
Dental$102K1.7%
Vision$43K0.7%
Long-term disability$31K0.5%

Carrier overview

6 carriers · all plans
CarrierCoverageTotal premiumSharePlansContractsCovered
BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA
EIN 361236610
HRx
$2.7M86.3%11342
THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
EIN 350472300
LLTDOth
$266K8.6%15174
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
EIN 135581829
DOth
$110K3.5%12368
VISION SERVICE PLAN
EIN 061227840
V
$43K1.4%11146
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA
EIN 250687550
Oth
$7K0.2%11174
MODERN HEALTH
EIN 864006611
$00.0%11441

Broker overview

1 broker · all plans
BrokerLocCarriersCommissionsFeesTotal compSharePlans
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON US LLCNEW YORK, NYTHE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, METLIFE LEGAL PLANS, METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, VISION SERVICE PLAN, NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA$20K$19K$38K100.0%1

History & trajectory

2 years · all plans
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Persons covered
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