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12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2025 | |
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| Document Type | 11-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001156039 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Elevance Health, Inc. |
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| Document Type | 11-K |
| Document Annual Report | true |
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 31, 2025 |
| Entity File Number | 001-16751 |
| EBP, Plan Name | ELEVANCE HEALTH 401(k) PLAN |
| Entity Registrant Name | Elevance Health, Inc. |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 220 Virginia Avenue |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Indianapolis |
| Entity Address, State or Province | IN |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 46204 |
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