UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group operates two complementary health care businesses—Optum, which optimizes health system performance through data and analytics, and UnitedHealthcare, which provides insurance coverage.
Company summary from SEC filings (first-party). Federal contract data: USAspending.gov (public).
Obligations by Fiscal Year
U.S. contract obligations per federal fiscal year (Oct–Sep), newest first. Source: USAspending.gov (public).
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Recipient Entities |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $15.10B | 18 |
| FY2025 | $25.41B | 18 |
| FY2024 | $18.78B | 16 |
| FY2023 | $17.10B | 15 |
Top Recipient Entities (FY2026)
The federal recipient registrations that roll up to UnitedHealth Group, by obligation. This is the “show your work” behind the totals above.
| Recipient | FY Obligations |
|---|---|
| OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC. | $13.14B |
| OPTUMSERVE HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | $1.87B |
| THE LEWIN GROUP, INC. | $64.5M |
| OPTUMSERVE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. | $23.1M |
| OPTUMHEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS, LLC | $12.7M |
| CHANGE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $11.8M |
| PICIS CLINICAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | $11.1M |
| OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 308, LLC | $3.8M |
| OPTUM PHARMACY 801, INC. | $2.7M |
| UNITED HEALTHCARE SERVICES,INC. | $1.3M |
About this data
Obligations are dollars the federal government committed to UnitedHealth Group under awarded U.S. contracts (not grants or loans) in a fiscal year (Oct 1–Sep 30). Totals are summed across the company’s contracting subsidiaries via the federal recipient hierarchy — e.g. brand entities roll up to their public parent. In plain English: a rising federal book is a leading read on government revenue. Year-to-year swings are normal for lumpy, big-ticket programs. Source: USAspending.gov (public).
How much did UnitedHealth Group receive in U.S. federal contracts in FY2026?
UnitedHealth Group was obligated $15.10B in U.S. federal contract awards in FY2026 across 18 recipient entities, per USAspending.gov.
How many years of federal-contract data does Oxford Ledge track for UnitedHealth Group?
Oxford Ledge tracks 4 federal fiscal years of contract obligations for UnitedHealth Group, from FY2023 to FY2026.
What are federal contract obligations?
Obligations are the dollar amounts the U.S. government has committed to a contractor under awarded contracts in a federal fiscal year (October through September). They reflect awards, not necessarily cash disbursed.
Where does this federal-contract data come from?
The figures are from USAspending.gov, the U.S. government's public record of federal spending, aggregated to the contractor's public-company parent.