401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$646M
Total assets Above avg plan size
21,825
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$29,608
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Baptist Health 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. · Kentucky · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$646M in assets, 21,825 participants

Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.'s Baptist Health 401(k) Plan reported $646M in total assets and 21,825 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #17,339 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Coverage in Kentucky

Baptist Health 401(k) Plan covers 21,825 participants in Kentucky, 34x the typical Kentucky plan (state average ~647 per filing). Assets: $646M.

#17,339
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
+43.1%
assets growth YoY
6.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Baptist Health 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Baptist Health 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$646,191,273 Top 2% higher than 98% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Baptist Health 401(k) Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Baptist Health 401(k) Plan is a mega filing (21,825 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Baptist Health 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $47M in the plan year 2022 filing to $195M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Baptist Health 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $452M in the plan year 2022 filing to $646M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Baptist Health 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 15,394 in the plan year 2022 filing to 21,825 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 610444707 · Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Baptist Health 401(k) Plan · $646M · 21,825 · 98th

  • PHOTO $646M
  • PHOTO 21,825
  • PHOTO 98th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Erm - US Salary Deferral Plan
  • PHOTO ind #17339

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in Kentucky →

Baptist Health 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

My 401(k) Plan$647MBaptist Health 401(k) Plan$646MErm - US Salary Deferral Plan$646MExact Sciences Corporation 401(k) PlanExact Sciences Corporation 4…$646MPremier Healthcare Solutions, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanPremier Healthcare Solutions…$645M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Baptist Health 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Kentucky filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$452M
Net Assets (End of Year)$646M
Net Income$195M
Employer EIN610444707
Plan Effective Date1993-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.0B 31.58168649572181% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B$2B$2.2B 202220232024 $1.54B $2.03B ▲ +31.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 37,280 $1.5B
2023 3 22,714 $1.8B
2024 3 16,859 $2.0B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Kentucky

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Baptist Health 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kentucky, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 0246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Baptist Health 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.646191273 · Participants: 21825Baptist Health 401(k) PlanCommonspirit Health 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.871320063 · Participants: 86688Commonspirit Health 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanHumana Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.374962984 · Participants: 45938Humana Retirement Savings PlanUPS/Ipa 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.324958147 · Participants: 3159UPS/Ipa 401(k) Savings PlanScionhealth 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.221134526 · Participants: 33226Scionhealth 401(k) PlanLexmark Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.205127047 · Participants: 1968Lexmark Savings Plan
Baptist Health 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kentucky, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Baptist Health 401(k) Plan

Baptist Health 401(k) Plan reports $646M in end-of-year assets across 21,825 participants (0.005% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.023% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $29,608 per participant (21% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $195M.

This plan identity (EIN 610444707, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $452M to $852M (+88.7%) while covered participants moved from 15,394 to 16,771 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 15,394 $452M Open filing
2023 21,825 $646M This page
2024 · index core 16,771 $852M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Baptist Health 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Kentucky, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Erm - US Salary Deferral Plan in PA ($646M); by covered participants it is Life Care Centers of America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in TN (21,848 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($646M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (21,825 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Baptist Health 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Baptist Health 401(k) Plan surged - up 43.1% during 2023, from $452M to $646M. Reported net income was $195M.
How have Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 31.6%, from $1.5B to $2.0B.
Where does Baptist Health 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Baptist Health 401(k) Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Baptist Health 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Erm - US Salary Deferral Plan in PA ($646M, 2,222 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Baptist Health 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Life Care Centers of America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in TN (21,848 participants, $284M in assets).