Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$10.4B
Total assets
19,326
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$537,177
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. · Sponsored by The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. · California · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$10.4B in assets, 19,326 participants

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. reported $10.4B in total assets and 19,326 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #20,056 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Coverage in California

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. covers 19,326 participants in California, 31x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $10.4B.

$10.4B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
19,326
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$537,177
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $1.5B for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. reports 19,326 participants - 31x that state average ($10.4B EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11.9B
Net Assets (End of Year)$10.4B
Net Income-$1.5B
Employer EIN942728480
Plan Effective Date1982-01-02
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.)

$28B$30B$32B$34B$36B 202220232024 $28.7B $35.2B ▲ +22.8%
Total plan assets by year, all The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 92,233 $28.7B
2023 6 96,363 $32.1B
2024 6 100,822 $35.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for …Kaiser Permanente Re…Pacific Gas and Elec…Disney Salaried Pens…Wells Fargo & Compan…Ilwu-Pma Pension Plan
Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. reports $10.4B in end-of-year assets across 19,326 participants (0.084% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.021% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $537,177 per participant (3.9x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$1.5B.

This plan identity (EIN 942728480, plan #011) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $10.4B to $11.4B (+10.2%) while covered participants moved from 19,326 to 18,983 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 19,326 $10.4B This page
2023 19,545 $10.8B Open filing
2024 · index core 18,983 $11.4B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. assets move in 2022?
Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. pulled back noticeably - down 13.0% during 2022, from $11.9B to $10.4B. Reported net income was -$1.5B.
How have The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.8%, from $28.7B to $35.2B.
Where does Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is National Elevator Industry Pension Plan in PA ($10.4B, 27,097 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s numbers.

  • By total assets, Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
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  • The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 22.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Healthcare & Social Assistance plans