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Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Liabilities Excluding Insurance And Contractholder Liabilities

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Goodwill and amount classified as other assets attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of.

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Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) On Disposal, Net Of Tax

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Pre-tax transaction-related costs primarily consisting of fees for legal, advisory and other professional services, as well as employee costs.

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After-tax transaction-related costs including the impact of tax benefits realized from termination of merger agreement. Transaction-related costs consist primarily of fees for legal, advisory and other professional services as well as employee costs.

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Amount classified as assets attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of.

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Amount classified as accounts, notes and loans receivable attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of.

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Amount classified as cash and cash equivalents attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of.

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Amount of consideration received or receivable for the disposal of assets and liabilities, including discontinued operation.

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Amount classified as goodwill attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of.

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Amount of investment attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of.

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Amount before tax of gain (loss) recognized on the sale or disposal of a disposal group. Excludes discontinued operations.

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Indicates line item in statement of income that includes gain (loss) recognized on sale or disposal of disposal group. Excludes discontinued operation.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the sale of a portion of the company's business, for example a segment, division, branch or other business, during the period.

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Divestiture (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
Divestiture (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 19, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024	Jan. 31, 2024
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Balance Sheet Disclosures [Abstract]
Integration and transaction-related costs			$ 7	$ 77	$ 297	$ 177
Integration and transaction-related costs, after-tax			6	59	226	135
Disposed of by Sale \| Medicare Advantage and related Cigna Healthcare businesses \| Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Cash proceeds from sale of business	$ 4,200
Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal of Discontinued Operation, Net of Tax [Abstract]
Estimated loss on sale, pre-tax			38		75
Estimated loss on sale, after-tax			$ 241		$ 353
Loss on sale of businesses, location, Consolidated Statements of Income					Gain (loss) on sale of businesses
Disposed of by Sale \| Medicare Advantage and related Cigna Healthcare businesses \| Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) \| Forecast
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Cash proceeds from sale of business		$ 600
Held-for-Sale \| Medicare Advantage and related Cigna Healthcare businesses
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Balance Sheet Disclosures [Abstract]
Cash and cash equivalents							$ 1,339
Investments							1,444
Accounts receivable, net							1,927
Other assets, including Goodwill							2,294
Goodwill classified as Assets of businesses held for sale							94
Total assets of businesses held for sale							7,004
Insurance and contractholder liabilities				$ 1,568		$ 1,568	1,579
All other liabilities							831
Total liabilities of businesses held for sale							$ 2,410
Held-for-Sale \| Medicare Advantage and related Cigna Healthcare businesses \| Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Sale price	$ 4,900							$ 3,300