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Insurance carrier · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500 Schedule A

Blue Shield of California

Blue Shield of California appeared on 116 contracts at 111 employer health plans in plan year 2024 filings, with $701,993 in earned premium, ranking #321 of 1,452 carriers. Its medical contracts covered 71,379 people. Employers reported broker commissions and fees of $8.0M on those contracts, 1136.8% of premium.

Premium
$701,993
$701,993 medical
Employers
111
116 contracts
People covered
71,379
medical contracts, year end
Broker pay
1136.8%
$8.0M · U.S. median 3.8%

Coverage lines on its contracts: health (110), prescription drug (99), HMO (37), PPO (33), vision (15), dental (12).

Where it writes the most

Medical premium by employer state.

Largest clients

Employer plans reporting the most premium with this carrier.

EmployerPremiumParticipants
Courtesy Automotive Group, Inc. · California$701,993144
Xpansiv Data Systems, Inc · New York$0203
Willow Glen Care Center · California$0152
Westport Properties, Inc. · California$0552
Wescom Central Credit Union · California$0958
Vander-Bend Manufacturing, LLC · California$0529
Valley Mountain Regional Center · California$0513
Universal Audio, Inc. · California$0225
UFCW & Employers Benefit Trust · California$025,895
Treehouse California Almonds, LLC · California$0174
Tracy Learning Center · California$0105
The Village Family Services · California$0134
The Nephrology Group, Inc. · California$0163
The Nephrology Group, Inc. · California$0163
The International School of San Francisco · California$0172
The Don Chapin Co., Inc. · California$0153
Tezerakt · California$0252
Supherb Farms · California$0127
Stephens Institute dba Academy of Art University · California$0565
Stacks Bower Numismatics LLC · California$0145
Skyline Construction Enterprises, Inc · California$0276
Simplehuman, LLC · California$0109
Sierrathermal, Inc. · California$0108
Screen Engine/Asi LLC · California$0123
Savant Senior Living Management LLC · California$0346

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2024; built October 24, 2026. One insurer's filed spellings (for example "Blue Cross Blue Shield", "BlueCross BlueShield" and "Blue Cross and Blue Shield" of the same state) are grouped on one page; different state plans stay separate.

How many employer health plans does Blue Shield of California insure?

Blue Shield of California was named on 116 insurance contracts at 111 employers with 100 or more participants in plan year 2024 filings, with $701,993 in earned premium and 71,379 people covered on medical contracts.

How much do brokers earn on Blue Shield of California contracts?

Employers reported $7,980,071 in broker commissions and fees on Blue Shield of California contracts, 1136.8% of premium. The all-carrier median on fully insured medical plans is 3.8%.

Where is Blue Shield of California strongest?

By medical premium, its largest states are California, New York, Kentucky.

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