Statutory Capital Requirements and Dividend Restrictions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Statutory Capital Requirements And Dividend Restrictions [Abstract]
Statutory Capital Requirements and Dividend Restrictions	Statutory Capital Requirements and Dividend Restrictions Various state laws require Centene's regulated subsidiaries to maintain minimum capital levels specified by each state and restrict the amount of dividends that may be paid without prior regulatory approval. At December 31, 2024 and 2023, Centene's subsidiaries had aggregate statutory capital and surplus of $20,258 million and $18,117 million, respectively, compared with the required minimum aggregate statutory capital and surplus of $9,083 million and $8,267 million, respectively. As of December 31, 2024, the amount of capital and surplus or net worth that was unavailable for the payment of dividends or return of capital to the Company was $9,083 million in the aggregate.

Statutory Capital Requirements and Dividend Restrictions

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Statutory Capital Requirements And Dividend Restrictions [Abstract]

Statutory Capital Requirements and Dividend Restrictions

Various state laws require Centene's regulated subsidiaries to maintain minimum capital levels specified by each state and restrict the amount of dividends that may be paid without prior regulatory approval. At December 31, 2024 and 2023, Centene's subsidiaries had aggregate statutory capital and surplus of $20,258 million and $18,117 million, respectively, compared with the required minimum aggregate statutory capital and surplus of $9,083 million and $8,267 million, respectively. As of December 31, 2024, the amount of capital and surplus or net worth that was unavailable for the payment of dividends or return of capital to the Company was $9,083 million in the aggregate.