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Segment Financial Information (Notes) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Segment Reporting Disclosure | Segment Financial Information The Company’s four reportable segments are UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight and Optum Rx. For more information on the Company’s segments see Part I, Item I, “Business” and Note 13 of Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements in Part II, Item 8, “Financial Statements and Supplementary Data” in the 2021 10-K. On January 1, 2022, the Company realigned its operating segments to combine UnitedHealthcare Global and UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual. The realignment had no impact on the Company’s reportable segments. The following tables present reportable segment financial information:
|  |  |  | Optum |  |  |  |
(in millions) |  | UnitedHealthcare |  | Optum Health |  | Optum Insight |  | Optum Rx |  | Optum Eliminations |  | Optum |  | Corporate and Eliminations |  | Consolidated
Three Months Ended March 31, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues - unaffiliated customers: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Premiums |  | $ | 59,937 |  |  | $ | 4,133 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4,133 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 64,070 |
Products |  | — |  |  | 6 |  |  | 40 |  |  | 9,294 |  |  | — |  |  | 9,340 |  |  | — |  |  | 9,340 |
Services |  | 2,515 |  |  | 2,558 |  |  | 974 |  |  | 325 |  |  | — |  |  | 3,857 |  |  | — |  |  | 6,372 |
Total revenues - unaffiliated customers |  | 62,452 |  |  | 6,697 |  |  | 1,014 |  |  | 9,619 |  |  | — |  |  | 17,330 |  |  | — |  |  | 79,782 |
Total revenues - affiliated customers |  | — |  |  | 9,829 |  |  | 2,138 |  |  | 14,291 |  |  | (553) |  |  | 25,705 |  |  | (25,705) |  |  | — |
Investment and other income |  | 143 |  |  | 156 |  |  | 67 |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | 224 |  |  | — |  |  | 367 |
Total revenues |  | $ | 62,595 |  |  | $ | 16,682 |  |  | $ | 3,219 |  |  | $ | 23,911 |  |  | $ | (553) |  |  | $ | 43,259 |  |  | $ | (25,705) |  |  | $ | 80,149 |
Earnings from operations |  | $ | 3,798 |  |  | $ | 1,366 |  |  | $ | 847 |  |  | $ | 939 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,152 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 6,950 |
Interest expense |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (433) |  |  | (433) |
Earnings before income taxes |  | $ | 3,798 |  |  | $ | 1,366 |  |  | $ | 847 |  |  | $ | 939 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,152 |  |  | $ | (433) |  |  | $ | 6,517 |
Three Months Ended March 31, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues - unaffiliated customers: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Premiums |  | $ | 52,558 |  |  | $ | 2,928 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,928 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 55,486 |
Products |  | — |  |  | 8 |  |  | 37 |  |  | 8,295 |  |  | — |  |  | 8,340 |  |  | — |  |  | 8,340 |
Services |  | 2,350 |  |  | 2,336 |  |  | 961 |  |  | 271 |  |  | — |  |  | 3,568 |  |  | — |  |  | 5,918 |
Total revenues - unaffiliated customers |  | 54,908 |  |  | 5,272 |  |  | 998 |  |  | 8,566 |  |  | — |  |  | 14,836 |  |  | — |  |  | 69,744 |
Total revenues - affiliated customers |  | — |  |  | 6,952 |  |  | 1,821 |  |  | 13,004 |  |  | (475) |  |  | 21,302 |  |  | (21,302) |  |  | — |
Investment and other income |  | 206 |  |  | 179 |  |  | 33 |  |  | 34 |  |  | — |  |  | 246 |  |  | — |  |  | 452 |
Total revenues |  | $ | 55,114 |  |  | $ | 12,403 |  |  | $ | 2,852 |  |  | $ | 21,604 |  |  | $ | (475) |  |  | $ | 36,384 |  |  | $ | (21,302) |  |  | $ | 70,196 |
Earnings from operations |  | $ | 4,108 |  |  | $ | 962 |  |  | $ | 779 |  |  | $ | 890 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,631 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 6,739 |
Interest expense |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (397) |  |  | (397) |
Earnings before income taxes |  | $ | 4,108 |  |  | $ | 962 |  |  | $ | 779 |  |  | $ | 890 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,631 |  |  | $ | (397) |  |  | $ | 6,342 |

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