Business Segments · Medical claims liability
Other — Medical claims liability
Centene Other — Medical claims liability decreased by 65.9% to $29.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 83.6%, from $177.00M to $29.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Other — Medical claims liability shows a downward trend with a -14.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toReserve for insurance claims
How to read this metric
An increase may indicate rising medical costs or a larger member base, while a decrease could suggest improved claims processing efficiency or lower utilization.
Detailed definition
Represents the total estimated financial obligation for medical services provided to members that have been incurred but...
Peer comparison
Standard liability line item for all health insurance and managed care providers.
Metric ID:
cnc_segment_other_medical_claims_liabilityHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $98.00M | $324.00M | $282.00M | $225.00M | $140.00M | $125.00M | $118.00M | $112.00M | $114.00M | $116.00M | $125.00M | $177.00M | $188.00M | $177.00M | $162.00M | $174.00M | $85.00M | $29.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +230.6% | -13.0% | -20.2% | -37.8% | -10.7% | -5.6% | -5.1% | +1.8% | +1.8% | +7.8% | +41.6% | +6.2% | -5.9% | -8.5% | +7.4% | -51.1% | -65.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +42.9% | -61.4% | -58.2% | -50.2% | -18.6% | -7.2% | +5.9% | +58.0% | +64.9% | +52.6% | +29.6% | -1.7% | -54.8% | -83.6% |
Range$29.00M – $324.00M
CAGR-24.9%
Avg YoY Growth-5.8%
Median YoY Growth-4.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Centene's other — medical claims liability?
- Centene (CNC) reported other — medical claims liability of $29.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Centene's other — medical claims liability changed year-over-year?
- Centene's other — medical claims liability decreased by 83.6% year-over-year, from $177.00M to $29.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Centene's other — medical claims liability?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Centene's other — medical claims liability has grown at a -14.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $971.00M to $598.00M.
- What does other — medical claims liability mean?
- The total estimated amount of money the company owes for medical services already provided to members.