Posts in Spousal surcharge audit
Dependent and Spousal Surcharge Verification Saves Money

A food and beverage retailer with 709 employees engaged BMI to verify whether any of the 1,383 enrolled dependents met the plan’s eligibility and spousal surcharge criteria.

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Dependent and Spousal Surcharge Verification Saves Money

A manufacturer with 270 employees engaged BMI to verify whether any of the 688 enrolled dependents met the plan’s eligibility and spousal surcharge criteria.

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Savings Continue with Ongoing Dependent Eligibility Audits

This healthcare organization relied on BMI for ongoing dependent eligibility audits to help manage eligibility and spousal surcharge verification in circumstances such as life events or new hires. This independent expert verification can prevent ineligible dependents from continuing to enroll in the plan while reducing an employer’s administrative burden.

An initial audit by BMI led to the removal of over 1,000 dependents and annual savings of over 4 million dollars.

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Combined Savings: Audit of Dependent Eligibility & Spousal Surcharge

A small employer group with 259 employees covering 600 dependents contacted BMI to: 1) verify the eligibility of all dependents and 2) determine whether or not enrolled spouses should be paying a spousal surcharge per the plan.

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Savings Follow Verification of Spousal Eligibility

To ease the burden of rising health care costs, this manufacturer enlisted BMI’s assistance to verify if 344 enrolled spouses were eligible under their employer’s health plan and therefore ineligible on the manufacturer’s plan. The employer also elected to verify the eligibility of 623 dependent children enrolled on the plan. 

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