What Does 1095-B Report?

What Does 1095-B Report?

Form 1095-B reports minimum essential coverage (MEC) information to the IRS, including:

  • The coverage provider's information
  • The policyholder's information
  • All individuals covered under the plan
  • The months during which coverage was in effect

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