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Medical Costs Payable (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Mar. 31, 2021
Causes of Increase (Decrease) in Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items]    
Medical costs payable, beginning of period $ 24,483 $ 21,872
Acquisitions 8 12
Reported medical costs:    
Current year 52,813 45,914
Prior year (290) (1,010)
Total reported medical costs 52,523 44,904
Medical payments:    
Payments for current year (29,589) (25,960)
Payments for prior years (18,749) (15,995)
Total medical payments (48,338) (41,955)
Medical costs payable, end of period $ 28,676 $ 24,833