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SEGMENT INFORMATION - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) segment | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of reportable segments | segment | 2 |  |
Member co-share amounts and government subsidies | $ 19,700 | $ 18,100 | $ 16,500
Depreciation and amortization classified as benefit expense | $ 122 | $ 108 | $ 127
Government contracts concentration risk | Premiums and services revenue | Federal government contracts |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk (percent) | 82.00% | 83.00% | 83.00%

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- Definition Depreciation and amortization expense that has been reclassified to be included with benefit expenses. The reclassification is the result of depreciation and amortization expense associated primarily from the delivery of pharmacy services by our wholly-owned pharmacy business included in our Healthcare Services segment. + References No definition available. + Details
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