Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Updated Filing received by DOL
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, a finance & insurance employer in Columbus, Ohio, reported 24,573 participants in its health and welfare plans for plan year 2024. Its Form 5500 shows $2.1M in insurance premiums across 12 contracts and no broker compensation. The plan is a mix of insured and self-funded coverage. The Department of Labor received the filing on October 1, 2025, within the extension window.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Life Insurance Companyhealth | 12,910 | $2.1M | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plans, Inc.health, HMO | 335 | — | — | — |
| Eyemed Vision Carevision | 36,065 | — | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plans, Inc.health, HMO | 94 | — | — | — |
| Cigna Health & Life Insurance Company & Affiliatesdental, HMO | 1,493 | — | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado, Inc.health, HMO | 74 | — | — | — |
| Aetna Life Insurance Company & Affiliatesdental, HMO | 1,569 | — | — | — |
| Banner Health and Aetna Healthhealth, HMO | 262 | — | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc.health, HMO | 47 | — | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.health, HMO | 46 | — | — | — |
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwesthealth, HMO | 28 | — | — | — |
| Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc.health | 4,685 | — | — | — |
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 Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company 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.
Not computable: no insured medical premium on the filing.
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 | 24,713 | 24,573 | −0.6% |
| Premiums filed | $2,125,655 | $2,109,935 | −0.7% |
| Broker commissions + fees | $0 | $0 | — |
| Commission rate | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Insurance Companies & Affiliates Employee Assistance Plan#508 · general assets | December 31, 2024 | October 1, 2025 | within extension | 24,573 |
| Nationwide Insurance Companies & Affiliates Employee Health Care Plan#507 · insurance, trust | December 31, 2024 | October 1, 2025 | within extension | 21,822 |
| Nationwide Supplemental Accident Plan#522 · insurance | December 31, 2024 | October 1, 2025 | within extension | 13,954 |
| Nic & Affiliates Health Reimbursement Account Plan for Retirees & LTD Recipients#526 · general assets | December 31, 2024 | October 1, 2025 | within extension | 4,601 |
| Nationwide Insurance Companies & Affiliates Retiree Health Care Plan#523 · insurance, trust | December 31, 2024 | October 1, 2025 | within extension | 3,690 |
| Nationwide Medical Flexible Spending Account Plan#506 · general assets | December 31, 2024 | October 1, 2025 | within extension | 1,539 |
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 Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2024?
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company's 2024 Form 5500 reports no broker commissions or fees on Schedule A. Self-funded plans often pay consultants directly, which the public filing does not always capture.
Is Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company'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 Nationwide Life Insurance Company, Kaiser Foundation Health Plans, Inc., Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado, Inc..
How does Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company's broker compensation compare with similar employers?
A commission-to-premium ratio cannot be computed for Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company because the filing does not report medical premium on Schedule A (usual for self-funded plans). In dollars, employers with 5,000+ participants that disclosed broker pay reported a median of $458,262.
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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.