Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

National Medical Care, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$286M
Total assets Near avg plan size
4,293
Participants Above avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$66,725
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan · Sponsored by National Medical Care, Inc. · Massachusetts · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$286M in assets, 4,293 participants

National Medical Care, Inc.'s Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan reported $286M in total assets and 4,293 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #17,046 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan covers 4,293 participants in Massachusetts, 6.5x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $286M.

#17,046
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
+3.5%
assets growth YoY
2.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$286,450,995 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan lands in the large band (4,293 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$103M in the plan year 2022 filing to $8M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 4,707 in the plan year 2022 filing to 4,293 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $277M in the plan year 2022 filing to $286M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 042835488 · National Medical Care, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan · $286M · 4,293 · 96th

  • ASSETS $286M
  • PCT 4,293
  • EIN 96th
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near The Albany Medical Center Retirement Plan
  • IND ind #17046

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 Massachusetts →

Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.Non-Contributory Retirement …$288MTrustees of Jacksonville Plumbers and PipefittersTrustees of Jacksonville Plu…$288MCompensation at Retirement PlanCompensation at Retirement P…$287MThe Albany Medical Center Retirement PlanThe Albany Medical Center Re…$287MFresenius Medical Care North America Retirement PlanFresenius Medical Care North…$286M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$277M
Net Assets (End of Year)$285M
Net Income$8M
Employer EIN042835488
Plan Effective Date1969-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (National Medical Care, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All National Medical Care, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.7B 22.818957957651122% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3.5B$4B$4.5B$5B 202220232024 $3.82B $4.7B ▲ +23.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 68,236 $3.8B
2023 2 67,428 $4.3B
2024 2 67,261 $4.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.286450995 · Participants: 4293Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement PlanConsolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations, Total assets ($B): 10.325856564 · Participants: 58745Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member OrganizationsNew England Teamsters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 9.092299586 · Participants: 21786New England Teamsters Pension FundLiberty Mutual Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.892259637 · Participants: 37145Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.381626447 · Participants: 11888Massachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement PlanN. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.973349354 · Participants: 17166N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund
Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants
Compare Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Albany Medical Center Retirement Plan in NY ($287M); by covered participants it is Nissan Employee Retirement Plan in TN (4,300 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,293 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 Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 3.5% during 2023, from $277M to $286M. Reported net income was $8M.
How have National Medical Care, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), National Medical Care, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.8%, from $3.8B to $4.7B.
Where does Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Albany Medical Center Retirement Plan in NY ($287M, 7,791 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Nissan Employee Retirement Plan in TN (4,300 participants, $1.7B in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 042835488.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.