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Insurance carrier · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500 Schedule A

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield appeared on 16 contracts at 12 employer health plans in plan year 2024 filings, with $143M in earned premium, ranking #46 of 1,452 carriers. Its medical contracts covered 30,039 people. Employers reported broker commissions and fees of $5.9M on those contracts, 4.2% of premium.

Premium
$143M
$142M medical
Employers
12
16 contracts
People covered
30,039
medical contracts, year end
Broker pay
4.2%
$5.9M · U.S. median 3.8%

Coverage lines on its contracts: health (12), prescription drug (9), PPO (8), vision (5), HMO (1).

Where it writes the most

Medical premium by employer state.

Largest clients

Employer plans reporting the most premium with this carrier.

EmployerPremiumParticipants
Board of Trustees of the MLB Lwip · New York$126,835,9369,027
Board of Trustees of the MLB Lwip · New York$12,578,1329,027
Lerner Corporation · Maryland$3,033,958332
Tampa Bay Rays Baseball LTD. Welfare Benefits Plan · Florida$36,684465
Board of Trustees of the MLB Lwip · New York$9,8179,027
Board of Trustees of the MLB Lwip · New York$9,3679,027
Triangle Tech, Inc. · Pennsylvania$0114
Mutual Benefit Group · Pennsylvania$0110
Matrix Behavior Solutions, LLC · Pennsylvania$0183
Intervala, LLC · Pennsylvania$0449
Ferroworks LLC · Pennsylvania$0462
Chestnut Ridge Foam, Inc. · Pennsylvania$0100
Carpenter Technology Corporation · Pennsylvania$03,840
Branding Brand, Inc. · Pennsylvania$0100
Acco Brands Corporation · Illinois$07,072
Acco Brands Corporation · Illinois$07,072

Filed under 4 spellings, including Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield; Highmark BCBS; Highmark Bluecross Blueshield; Highmark Blue Cross / Blue Shield; this page adds them together.

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 Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield insure?

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield was named on 16 insurance contracts at 12 employers with 100 or more participants in plan year 2024 filings, with $142,503,894 in earned premium and 30,039 people covered on medical contracts.

How much do brokers earn on Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield contracts?

Employers reported $5,931,605 in broker commissions and fees on Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield contracts, 4.2% of premium. The all-carrier median on fully insured medical plans is 3.8%.

Where is Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield strongest?

By medical premium, its largest states are New York, Maryland, Illinois.

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