Discontinued — last reported Q4 '22

Business Segments · Current Year Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense

Government Business Segment — Current Year Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense

Elevance Health Government Business Segment — Current Year Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense remained flat by 0.0% to $20.45B in Q4 2022 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.7%, from $17.67B to $20.45B. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2022

How to read this metric

An increase relative to premiums suggests margin compression, while a decrease relative to premiums suggests improved underwriting profitability.

Detailed definition

This represents the total medical claims and associated administrative costs incurred during the current fiscal year for...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all health insurers; comparable to 'Current Year Incurred Claims' at peers like UnitedHealth or CVS/Aetna.

Metric ID: elv_segment_government_business_current_year_claims_and_claims_adjustment_expense

Historical Data

2 years
 FY'21FY'22
Value$70.67B$81.80B
YoY Change+15.7%
Range$70.67B$81.80B
Avg YoY Growth+15.7%
Median YoY Growth+15.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elevance Health's government business segment — current year claims and claims adjustment expense?
Elevance Health (ELV) reported government business segment — current year claims and claims adjustment expense of $20.45B in Q4 2022.
How has Elevance Health's government business segment — current year claims and claims adjustment expense changed year-over-year?
Elevance Health's government business segment — current year claims and claims adjustment expense increased by 15.7% year-over-year, from $17.67B to $20.45B.
What does government business segment — current year claims and claims adjustment expense mean?
The total cost of medical claims and related expenses incurred for government-plan members during the current year.