Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City 401(k) Plan · Plan 002 · EIN 43-1257251Updated Oct 2026

What Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $12.1M in employer contributions, about $6,539 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$152,222
Average account balance
1,860
Participants (end of year)
$282M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.11%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperFidelity Investments InstitutionalSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorErnst & Young (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 673 defined-contribution plans in finance and insurance with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City: employer contribution per participant$6,539
Peer median$2,966
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City: average balance$152,222
Peer median$104,792
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City: admin expenses ÷ assets0.11%
Peer median0.10%

Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.

Plan history

Plan assets went from $244M at the end of plan year 2021 to $282M at the end of plan year 2024.

$244M2021$205M2022$251M2023$282M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20241,860$282M$12.1M$6,5390.11%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20232,050$251M$12.5M$6,1200.11%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20222,150$205M$11.1M$5,2940.07%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20211,958$244M$9.7M$5,0670.05%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City plans (1)

Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City Pension Plan

Plan 001 · EIN 43-1257251 · plan year 2024 filing
$166,236
Average account balance
994
Participants (end of year)
$165M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.40%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperWellington Trust CompanySchedule C ↗
Independent auditorErnst & Young LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City 401(k) Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $12.1M in employer contributions, about $6,539 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City 401(k) Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Fidelity Investments Institutional. The plan administrator is Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City.

I left Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, (816) 395-2222) or the recordkeeper, Fidelity Investments Institutional. The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology