CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Total Revenues		$ 11,887	$ 11,703	$ 23,535	$ 22,776
Cost of products sold	[1]	2,720	2,452	5,191	5,293
Marketing, selling and administrative		1,787	1,882	3,618	3,548
Research and development		2,321	2,478	4,581	4,697
Acquired IPRD		400	793	733	799
Amortization of acquired intangible assets		2,417	2,547	4,834	5,060
Other (income)/expense, net		284	(2)	933	(704)
Total Expenses		9,929	10,150	19,890	18,693
Earnings Before Income Taxes		1,958	1,553	3,645	4,083
Provision for Income Taxes		529	492	933	993
Net Earnings		1,429	1,061	2,712	3,090
Noncontrolling Interest		8	6	13	14
Net Earnings Attributable to BMS		$ 1,421	$ 1,055	$ 2,699	$ 3,076
Earnings per common share attributable to BMS, basic (in usd per share)		$ 0.67	$ 0.47	$ 1.26	$ 1.38
Earnings per common share attributable to BMS, diluted (in usd per share)		$ 0.66	$ 0.47	$ 1.25	$ 1.36
Net product sales
Total Revenues		$ 11,485	$ 11,405	$ 22,793	$ 22,203
Alliance and other revenues
Total Revenues		$ 402	$ 298	$ 742	$ 573

[1] Excludes amortization of acquired intangible assets