Louisiana Benefits Benchmarks

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Employee Benefits in Louisiana

Medical plan benchmarks from verified employer data

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Medical benefits typically represent the largest share of employer benefit spending and are a key factor in employee recruitment and retention.

Our database includes 283 employers in Louisiana offering 855 verified benefit plans. PPO plans are the most common (44% of employers), followed by HDHP (40%). Funding approaches are mixed, with fully-insured (45%) and self-insured (45%) both common. Most employers offer three or more plan options to employees (61%).

Medical plan benchmarks include deductibles, copays, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximums, and employer contribution rates.

283 employers855 verified plansUpdated February 2026
In-Network Benefits
LimitedBalancedRobust
Your Plan
Individual Deductible
$880
$1,855
$2,684
$1,85552Bal
Family Deductible
$1,432
$3,218
$5,656
$3,21852Bal
Individual OOP Max
$3,742
$5,005
$6,610
$5,00552Bal
Family OOP Max
$6,333
$10,278
$13,974
$10,27852Bal
Coinsurance
13%
23%
27%
23%52Bal
Primary Care
$22
$31
$45
$3152Bal
Specialist
$43
$60
$70
$6052Bal
Emergency Room
$199
$327
$470
$32752Bal
Urgent Care
$50
$69
$94
$6952Bal

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Plan Type Mix

LIVE
PPO44%
HDHP40%
HMO8%
EPO5%

Plan Funding

LIVE
Fully-Insured45%
Self-Insured45%
Level-Funded10%

Plans Offered

LIVE
Three or More Plans61%
Two Plans29%
One Plan10%
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Sample PPO Gold 1500
Blue Cross Blue Shield · PPO

This plan aligns well with common market practices. Benefits and costs are competitive, providing reliable value that meets typical employer offerings in your segment.

Based on 847 comparable plans
Core Scoring Drivers
In-Network Cost Sharing78Robust

Deductibles and copays rank above market median, offering strong value to employees.

Employee Contributions65Balanced

Contribution levels are competitive with peer employers in your industry.

Premium Rates71Balanced

Gross premiums align with market expectations for comparable coverage.

Plan Types
PPO
42%
HDHP
31%
HMO
18%
POS
9%

% of employers

Plans Offered
2 Plans
38%
3 Plans
29%
1 Plan
22%
4+ Plans
11%

% of employers

Funding Types
Fully Insured: 58%
Self-Funded: 34%
Level-Funded: 8%
Top Performers

Features in top 25% of peers

Individual Deductible82Robust
In-Network Cost Sharing
Primary Care Copay79Robust
In-Network Cost Sharing
Generic Rx Copay77Robust
Prescription Drugs
Individual OOP Max76Robust
In-Network Cost Sharing
Under Performers

Features in bottom 25% of peers

Family Premium18Low
Gross Premium Rates
EE+Spouse Contribution21Low
Employee Contributions
Specialist Copay24Low
In-Network Cost Sharing
Actionable Insight

Family Premium ranks in the 18th percentile. Adjusting employer contribution strategy could improve retention without significant cost increases.

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