Blue Access for Employers

Fees

Here are the fees all employers should know:

 

Health Insurer Fee

Reinsurance Fee

PCORI Trust Fund Fee

What

A yearly fee on the value of health insurance premiums that helps qualified individuals buy health insurance

Note: Only applies to fully
insured plans.

A temporary fee that helps fund each state's reinsurance programs
from 2014–2016

A temporary fee that helps
fund comparative clinical
effectiveness research

When

Annually

Three years:
2014, 2015, 2016

Eight years:
2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Full Name

Annual Fee
on Health Insurers

Transitional Reinsurance Program Contribution Fee

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Trust Fund Fee

Talk with your tax advisor
since this fee information is
broad and shouldn't be used
as legal, tax, compliance or
other advice.


Your Group's Bill and ACA Fees

Fully Insured Plans

Starting January 2014, your bill will have a separate line that shows the
combined costs of the ACA fees amount.


Self-Insured Plans

If you report, calculate and send your own fees, your bill won't include
ACA fees.





Since this is an overview, detailed information on this
topic — and more — is available.