Commitments And Contingencies (Details) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) states
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Gross premium tax rate, state of California	2.35%
Merger agreement, termination fee	$ 1,850
Long-term purchase commitment, amount	1,700
Minimum [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Estimate of possible loss on loss contingencies	0
Maximum [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Estimate of possible loss on loss contingencies	$ 800
BCBS Antitrust Litigation [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of states action filed | states	28
Anthem, Inc. v. Express Scripts, Inc. [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Proceeds originally received at time of divestiture	$ 4,675
Anthem, Inc. v. Express Scripts, Inc. [Member] | Damages for Pharmacy Pricing [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Approximate amount of damages sought for breaches	14,800
Anthem, Inc. v. Express Scripts, Inc. [Member] | Damages for Operational Breaches [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Approximate amount of damages sought for breaches	$ 158