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Coventry Health Care

Health insurer in the United States

Coventry Health Care, Inc. was a health insurer in the United States. It had 3.7 million medical members, 1.5 million Medicare Part D members, and 900,000 Medicaid members. In May 2013, the company was acquired by Aetna for $5.7 billion.3 It is headquartered in Bethesda.1 Its shares trade on NYSE under the symbol CVH.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1986Founded1

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  • TickerCVH on NYSE1
  • Industryhealth insurance1
  • HeadquartersBethesda1
  • Websitewww.coventryhealthcare.com
  • Incorporated inDE4
  • Business address6720-B Rockledge Drive, Suite 700, Bethesda, Md 208174
  • Filer categoryLarge Accelerated, Well Known Seasoned Issuer4

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Coventry Health Care, Inc. was a health insurer in the United States. It had 3.7 million medical members, 1.5 million Medicare Part D members, and 900,000 Medicaid members. In May 2013, the company was acquired by Aetna for $5.7 billion.3

What it owns

What Coventry Health Care reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Property and equipment, before depreciation$828.1M6 Dec 31, 2012$776.2M6 Dec 31, 2011+6.7%
Accumulated depreciation$561.3M6 Dec 31, 2012$520.7M6 Dec 31, 2011+7.8%
Property and equipment, net$266.8M6 Dec 31, 2012$255.5M6 Dec 31, 2011+4.4%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents$1.4B6 Dec 31, 2012$1.6B6 Dec 31, 2011−11.4%
Marketable securities, current$121.7M6 Dec 31, 2012$116.2M6 Dec 31, 2011+4.8%
Stakes in other companies (equity method)$23.7M6 Dec 31, 2012$20.1M7 Dec 31, 2011+17.9%
Long-term investments$2.7B6 Dec 31, 2012$2.6B6 Dec 31, 2011+0.9%

Intangibles and goodwill

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Goodwill$2.6B6 Dec 31, 2012$2.5B6 Dec 31, 2011+1.7%
Intangible assets, net (excluding goodwill)$318.6M6 Dec 31, 2012$367.5M6 Dec 31, 2011−13.3%
Indefinite-lived intangibles (excluding goodwill)$85.9M6 Dec 31, 2012$85.9M6 Dec 31, 20110%
Finite-lived intangibles, gross$675.5M6 Dec 31, 2012$658.3M6 Dec 31, 2011+2.6%
Finite-lived intangibles, net$232.7M6 Dec 31, 2012$281.6M6 Dec 31, 2011−17.4%

The story

The company was founded in 1986 in Nashville by Phil Bredesen.

In August 1998, the company merged with Principal Health Care and moved its headquarters to Bethesda, Maryland.

In October 2000, the company acquired WellPath, the managed care subsidiary of Duke University Health System, for $20.7 million.

In October 2010, the company acquired MHP (Mercy Health Plans), an insurer with approximately 180,000 members in Missouri and northwest Arkansas.

In January 2012, the company acquired Children's Mercy's Family Health Partners.

In May 2013, the company was acquired by Aetna for $5.7 billion, who then outsourced all IT work and laid off thousands of key personnel

From Wikipedia’s article on Coventry Health Care, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Leadership

Who has led Coventry Health Care, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Dale B. Wolf2006–2008
  2. Allen F. Wise2009–2013
  3. Ken Burdick2011

Chair

  1. Allen F. Wise2009–2011

President

  1. Thomas P. McDonough2006–2008
  2. Dale B. Wolf2008

Chief financial officer

  1. Shawn M. Guertin2006–2009
  2. John J. Stelben2009–2011
  3. Randy P. Giles2011–2013

Chief operating officer

  1. Michael D. Bahr2012
1990200020102020
Board members and other officers (35)

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. May 7, 2013Acquired Acquired by Aetna1
  2. May 2013Dissolved Dissolved1
  3. Feb 4, 2011New chief executive Ken Burdick becomes CEO8
  4. Apr 10, 2009New chief executive Allen F. Wise becomes CEO9
  5. Feb 1, 2006New chief executive Dale B. Wolf becomes CEO10
  6. 1986Founded Founded1

SEC filer profile

How Coventry Health Care is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARCOVENTRY HEALTH CARE INC2
  • CIK0001054833
  • Employer ID (EIN)52-20730002
  • Filer statusLarge accelerated<br>well known seasoned issuer2
  • Incorporated inDelaware2
  • Fiscal year endsDecember 312
  • Industry code (SIC)6324 Hospital & Medical Service Plans2
  • Business address6720-B Rockledge Drive, Suite 700, Bethesda, MD 208172
  • Phone30158106002
  • Shares outstanding134,739,756 as of Apr 15, 201351
  • Public float$4.2B as of Jun 30, 201251
  • On EDGAR sinceFeb 6, 19982
  • Filings1,677 in all: 4 (948), 8-K (150), 5 (141), 425 (72), SC 13G/A (49), 10-Q (46), 4/A (41), 3 (29)2
    All 41 form types

    SC 13D/A (23), SC 13G (17), 11-K (16), 10-K (15), DEF 14A (15), ARS (12), UPLOAD (12), CORRESP (9), S-8 (9), S-8 POS (9), 8-K/A (7), DEFA14A (7), S-4/A (6), 3/A (4), 5/A (4), S-3/A (4), S-4 (4), 10-K/A (3), 424B2 (3), 424B3 (3), FWP (3), S-3ASR (3), PRE 14A (2), S-3 (2), 15-12B (1), 25-NSE (1), 424B4 (1), 8-A12B (1), 8-A12B/A (1), 8-K12G3 (1), DEFM14A (1), POSASR (1), SC 13D (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Feb 27, 2013
    Quarterly report (10-Q) May 1, 2013
    Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 6, 2012
    Latest 8-K (8-K) May 7, 2013

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