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Core Actuarial & Pricing

FSA/MAAA-certified actuarial services for Medicare Advantage, ACA, and Medicaid health plans.

Medicare Advantage Bid Development & Certification

  • Complete CMS bid package preparation — Worksheets 1 through 5 (Parts A/B, Part D, supplemental benefits)
  • Pricing actuarial memoranda and certification by FSA/MAAA in accordance with ASOP No. 25 (Credibility) and ASOP No. 56 (Modeling)
  • Benefit design analysis, competitive benchmarking, and Part C/Part D revenue separation
  • Post-bid reconciliation, variance analysis, and CMS bid audit support

ACA Marketplace Rate Filings & Pricing

  • Individual and small group rate development with trend and morbidity projections
  • Actuarial value calculations, metal-tier analysis, and induced demand modeling
  • State rate filing preparation and regulatory liaison
  • Experience rating, loss ratio development, and completion factor analysis

Medicaid Rate Setting & Review

  • Capitation rate adequacy analysis and actuarial certification
  • PMPM development, rate cell modeling, and acuity adjustments
  • Managed care rate review and negotiation support
  • Encounter data reconciliation and rate range testing

Premium Rate Development & Repricing

  • Community and experience rating methodologies
  • Manual rate development, claim triangles, and completion factor analysis
  • Credibility blending (per ASOP No. 25) and rate smoothing
  • Prospective and retrospective rate analyses with trend normalization

Product Development & Benefit Design

  • New product feasibility analysis and market viability assessment
  • Benefit design cost and utilization modeling
  • Actuarial equivalence and actuarial value (AV) calculations
  • Launch pricing, pro forma financials, and multi-year projections

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Our actuaries are ready to support your next bid cycle or rate filing.