Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Apr. 18, 2023 |
Cover [Abstract] | |
Entity Registrant Name | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC |
Amendment Flag | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000731766 |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Apr. 18, 2023 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 1-10864 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 41-1321939 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | UnitedHealth Group Center |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | 9900 Bren Road East |
Entity Address, City or Town | Minnetonka |
Entity Address, State or Province | MN |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 55343 |
City Area Code | (952) |
Local Phone Number | 936-1300 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Security 12b Title | Common Stock, $.01 par value |
Trading Symbol | UNH |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |