These are the five largest payers in the U.S., according to April 2017 data.
1. UnitedHealth Group, $184.8 billion in 2016 net revenue, 70 million subscribers
2. Anthem, $89.1 billion in 2016 net revenue, 39.9 million subscribers
3. Aetna, $63.1 billion in 2016 net revenue, 23.1 million subscribers
4. Humana, $54.3 billion in 2016 net revenue, 14.2 million subscribers
5. Cigna, $39.7 billion in 2016 net revenue, 15 million subscribers
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