Huntington, West Virginia employer health plans: what they cost and who gets paid
Updated plan year 2024, the most recent complete year
18 employers in Huntington, West Virginia filed health plans with 100 or more participants for plan year 2024, covering 14,075 participants. They reported $157,776 in insurance premiums and $1.8M in broker commissions and fees. Against 2023, premiums were down 0.2% and broker pay fell 1.7%.
Funding: 4 fully insured · 10 self-funded · 4 mixed. 14 of 18 plans pay at least some medical claims from the employer's own assets.
Largest employer health plans in Huntington
Huntington employers reporting the most insurance premium across every Schedule A contract, with what they paid brokers.
| Employer | Premiums | Broker pay | Participants | Top broker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Metals Corporation | $157,776 | $4,096 | 2,288 | Aon |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc. | $0 | $369,462 | 2,662 | Lockton |
| ST. Mary's Medical Center, Inc. | $0 | $448,238 | 2,512 | Lockton |
| I.U.O.E. Local #132 H & W Fund | $0 | — | 2,231 | — |
| University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc | $0 | — | 1,207 | — |
| State Electric Supply Company | $0 | $116,411 | 679 | Marsh McLennan Agency |
| Energy Services of America Corporation | $0 | $202,132 | 453 | Brokerage Concepts, Inc |
| Prestera Center for Mental Health Services, Inc. | $0 | $141,070 | 290 | Robert Booth |
| J H Fletcher & Co. | $0 | — | 257 | — |
| Ohio Valley Physicians, Inc. | $0 | $105,865 | 254 | Aegis Insure |
| Richwood Industries Inc | $0 | $93,564 | 246 | Robert Booth |
| Dutch Miller Auto Group | $0 | $50,113 | 181 | Deacon & Deacon Insurance |
| Forth Foods, Inc. | $0 | $162,541 | 172 | America's Choice Healthplans |
| Reo Logistics, Inc. | $0 | $48,360 | 144 | Marsh McLennan Agency |
| Autism Services Center, Inc. | $0 | — | 138 | Jarrell Black and Company, LLC |
| Rubberlite, Inc. | $0 | $28,868 | 135 | OneDigital |
| Huntington Federal Savings Bank | $0 | $43,812 | 119 | Snodgrass, John Charles |
| Foster Foundation | $0 | $16,035 | 107 | USI Insurance Services |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2024; employers are grouped by the sponsor's mailing city as filed. Self-funded employers show only stop-loss and ancillary premium.
Who gets paid
Commissions and fees reported by Huntington employers, with the number of employer plans naming each broker.
| Broker | Commissions + fees | Plans |
|---|---|---|
| Lockton | $641,075 | 2 |
| Robert Booth | $203,195 | 2 |
| Bcinsourcing, LLC | $176,625 | 2 |
| Marsh McLennan Agency | $157,570 | 2 |
| Benefit Concepts Inc | $126,600 | 1 |
| America's Choice Healthplans | $96,060 | 1 |
| Benefit Design Group Inc | $56,367 | 2 |
| Centurion Insurance Services, LLC | $46,504 | 1 |
| The Cason Group Inc | $45,492 | 2 |
| Snodgrass, John Charles | $38,493 | 1 |
Largest medical carriers
Medical premium written for these employers.
Huntington against West Virginia and the U.S.
Medians over the same definitions on every BenefitsLedger page: commission rate on commission-paying, fully insured medical plans; broker pay per employer that disclosed any; medical premium per covered person.
| Huntington | West Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer plans | 18 | 156 | 58,547 |
| Median commission rate | n/a | 2.3% | 3.8% |
| Middle half of rates | n/a | 2.3% – 2.3% | 2.7% – 5.0% |
| Median broker pay per employer | $99,715 | $50,231 | $72,628 |
| Medical premium per covered person | n/a | n/a | $7,274 |
| Plans reporting no commission | 0 | 3 | 933 |
Year over year. In plan year 2023, 19 Huntington employers reported $158,101 in premiums and $1.9M in broker pay for 14,636 participants; in 2024 it was $157,776 and $1.8M for 14,075 participants (premiums −0.2%, broker pay −1.7%).
Source: DOL Form 5500 and Schedule A, plan years 2024 and 2023, employer health plans with 100 or more participants; built October 24, 2026. Medians need at least 10 rated plans to be shown for a city. Methodology.
How much do Huntington employers pay health insurance brokers?
18 Huntington employers reported $1,830,567 in broker commissions and fees on their 2024 Form 5500 filings, 14 of them disclosing at least some compensation. Too few fully insured medical plans in Huntington reported premium to compute a stable commission rate; the West Virginia median is 2.3% and the U.S. median is 3.8%. In dollars, the median Huntington employer that disclosed broker pay reported $99,715.
Which Huntington employers have the largest health plans?
By insurance premium reported for 2024, Special Metals Corporation ($157,776), Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc. ($0), ST. Mary's Medical Center, Inc. ($0) lead. 18 Huntington employers are listed on this page; every employer in the record has its own page.
Which brokers and carriers are paid the most in Huntington?
By compensation reported by Huntington employers, the largest brokers are Lockton ($641,075, 2 plans), Robert Booth ($203,195, 2 plans), Bcinsourcing, LLC ($176,625, 2 plans). By medical premium, the largest carriers are Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., Highmark West Virginia.
Are Huntington employer health plans self-funded or fully insured?
Of 18 Huntington employer plans, 4 are fully insured, 10 are self-funded and 4 mix insured and self-funded coverage. Self-funded plans report only stop-loss and ancillary contracts on Schedule A, so their premium and broker pay understate total spend.
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