Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc.
Updated Filing received by DOL
Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc., a healthcare & social assistance employer in Virginia Beach, Virginia, reported 125 participants in its health and welfare plan for plan year 2024. Its Form 5500 shows $1.9M in insurance premiums across 2 contracts and $35,633 in broker commissions and fees, 1.7% of medical premium against a national median of 3.8% among plans that paid commissions in plan year 2024. The plan is a mix of insured and self-funded coverage. The Department of Labor received the filing on October 14, 2025, within the extension window.
Who was paid on Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc.'s plan
Schedule A, Part I lists each broker or agent paid on each insurance contract and the amount. Totals below add every contract Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc. filed for 2024.
| Broker or agent | Commissions | Fees | Total | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OneDigital · Henrico, VA | $5,282 | $0 | $5,282 | 1 |
| Digital Ins · Henrico, VA | $4,347 | $0 | $4,347 | 1 |
| Ramirez · Yorktown, VA | $4 | $0 | $4 | 2 |
| Tfa Benefits · Norfolk, VA | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| The Frieden Agency LLC · Norfolk, VA | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Steven C Ramirez · Virginia Beach, VA | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, Part I (broker commissions and fees), plan year 2024, as published in EBSA's 2024 "Latest" dataset. Part I names whoever the carrier paid, which can be a firm or an individual agent; both are public record. Amounts exclude pay from carriers not tied to a listed contract.
Insurance contracts and carriers
Every insurance contract reported on Schedule A: carrier, what it covers, people covered at year end, earned premium, and broker compensation.
| Carrier · coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker pay | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Health Planshealth, HMO | 125 | $1.7M | $30,347 | 1.7% |
| United Concordia Insurance Companydental | 129 | $114,493 | $5,286 | 4.6% |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2024. Self-funded medical coverage has no premium; amounts shown for it are stop-loss or administrative contracts.
How Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc. compares
Medians across employers for plan year 2024, the most recent complete year. Commission rates use fully insured medical contracts only; dollar medians use every employer that disclosed broker pay.
Premium per covered person on medical contracts: $13,985 a year (national median $7,274).
Source: BenefitsLedger benchmarks from 58,547 employer health plans with 100 or more participants, plan year 2024. Methodology.
Year over year
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | 125 | 125 | +0.0% |
| Premiums filed | $1,778,395 | $1,862,673 | +4.7% |
| Broker commissions + fees | $259,828 | $35,633 | −86.3% |
| Commission rate | 15.2% | 1.7% | −13.5 pts |
Source: DOL Form 5500 filings for plan years 2023 and 2024.
Filings and timeliness
Plans this employer filed under its EIN with a health benefit code. Large plans are due seven months after the plan year ends, or two and a half months later with an extension; amended filings carry the amendment date, so no timing is asserted for them.
| Plan | Plan year end | Received by DOL | Timing | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Anesthesia Flexible Benefits Plan#502 · insurance, general assets | December 31, 2024 | October 14, 2025 | within extension | 125 |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Part I and signature dates; "late" means received after the extended deadline (the 15th day of the tenth month after plan year end). What a late Form 5500 costs.
How much did Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc. pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2024?
Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc.'s 2024 Form 5500 reports $35,633 in broker commissions and fees across 2 insurance contracts ($35,633 in commissions, $0 in fees), with OneDigital receiving the largest share.
Is Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc.'s health plan self-funded or fully insured?
The 2024 filing indicates the plan is a mix of insured and self-funded coverage. Medical coverage is written by Sentara Health Plans.
How does Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc.'s broker compensation compare with similar employers?
Atlantic Anesthisia, Inc. paid 1.7% of medical premium in commissions and fees. The median for employers with 100-199 participants is 4.2%, and the median in Virginia is 4.6%. Percentages are computed only on fully insured medical contracts with filed premiums.
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Record built October 24, 2026 from U.S. Department of Labor, EBSA Form 5500 datasets (2025, 2024, 2023 plan years, 'Latest' files). Filings can run 7 to 10 months behind the plan year; always confirm against current plan documents. BenefitsLedger is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Labor. Open the DOL filing search.