Who is the Department of Health and Human Services's biggest contractor in FY2022?

California Department of Health Care Services, with $92.8B obligated in FY2022. Second is NYS Department of Health at $58.3B.

Where does this ranking come from?

It is computed from USASpending.gov award records, which are U.S. government works and in the public domain. Each figure is the total the Department of Health and Human Services obligated to that recipient in FY2022. TheFiscalFinder does the ranking; the underlying figures are the government's own.

How many recipients are shown?

The top 100 for FY2022. Each row opens that recipient's own page, where the same money is broken out by year, by counterparty and by place.

Does a high position mean anything is wrong?

No. This is a description of where public money went in FY2022, computed from public records. It is not an allegation about anyone on it.

Rankings

Top contractors of the Department of Health and Human Services: FY2022

FY2022 · complete year · data as of 2026-07-11

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California Department of Health Care Services received more money from the Department of Health and Human Services than any other recipient in FY2022: $92.8B in obligations. Ranked by what the Department of Health and Human Services obligated to each recipient in FY2022, so the list is about this agency's money rather than a contractor's overall size. Combined corporate families count once. Computed

Ranked from USASpending records. FY2020 to FY2026 are loaded. Rank vs FY2021 is each name's change in position from FY2021; a dash means the name was not in FY2021's data.

Quick findings

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The top 10 account for 51% of the $714.6B combined total of all 100 recipients listed.
Hensel Phelps Construction Co. rose the most, from #575 in FY2021 to #70 in FY2022.
Ohio Department of Job & Family Services fell the most among those listed, from #6 in FY2021 to #55 in FY2022.

Rank	Name	FY2022	FY2021	Change	Rank vs FY2021
01	California Department of Health Care Services0 awards	$92.8B	$80.6B	+15%	same
02	NYS Department of Health0 awards	$58.3B	$46.4B	+26%	same
03	Health & Human SVC Commn TX0 awards	$40.6B	$37B	+10%	same
04	UnitedHealth Group0 awards	$37.5B	$30B	+25%	same
05	PA Department of Human Services0 awards	$31.3B	$29.2B	+7%	same
06	Ohio Department of Medicaid0 awards	$25B	—	—	—
07	Florida Agency for Health Care Administration0 awards	$24.9B	$19.5B	+28%	▲ 1
08	Michigan Department of Health and Human Services0 awards	$19.3B	$19.8B	−3%	▼ 1
09	Illinois Department of Healthcare & Family Services0 awards	$18B	$18.1B	−1%	▲ 1
10	Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System0 awards	$18B	$14.9B	+21%	▲ 3
11	New Jersey Department of Human Services0 awards	$16.9B	$15.4B	+10%	▲ 1
12	North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services0 awards	$16.1B	$19.4B	−17%	▼ 3
13	The Commonwealth of Massachusetts0 awards	$15.2B	$13.7B	+11%	▲ 1
14	Department of Social & Health Services0 awards	$14.5B	$12.3B	+17%	▲ 3
15	Indiana Family and Social Serv0 awards	$13.8B	$12.6B	+10%	▲ 1
16	Health Services Kentucky Cabinet for0 awards	$13B	$15.6B	−16%	▼ 5
17	VA Department of Medical Assistance Service0 awards	$12.4B	$11.1B	+12%	▲ 1
18	Minnesota Department of Human Services0 awards	$12.4B	$10.7B	+16%	▲ 2
19	Georgia Department of Community Health0 awards	$11.7B	$9.5B	+23%	▲ 4
20	Department of Social Services Misso0 awards	$11.7B	$10.1B	+15%	▲ 1
21	Lousiana Department of Health0 awards	$11.4B	$12.6B	−9%	▼ 6
22	Oregon Health Authority-Public Health0 awards	$10.7B	$10.9B	−2%	▼ 3
23	Finance & Administration Tennessee Depar0 awards	$9.4B	$9.4B	+1%	▲ 1
24	State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services0 awards	$9.1B	$8.4B	+8%	▲ 1
25	State of Colorado - Dept of Health Care Policy & Financing0 awards	$8.7B	$7.1B	+22%	▲ 1
26	New Mexico Health Care Authority0 awards	$7.6B	$6.3B	+22%	▲ 5
27	Arkansas Department of Human Services0 awards	$7.3B	$6.3B	+17%	▲ 3
28	Department of Social Services California0 awards	$7.2B	$6.6B	+10%	same
29	Department of Social Services Connecticut0 awards	$7.1B	$6.4B	+11%	same
30	Oklahoma Health Care Authority0 awards	$6.6B	$4.8B	+38%	▲ 9
31	Department of Health Human Services0 awards	$6.5B	$5.9B	+10%	▲ 1
32	Alabama Medicaid Agency0 awards	$6.2B	$5.8B	+7%	▲ 1
33	IA Department of Human Services0 awards	$5.7B	$5.2B	+8%	▲ 2
34	Mississippi Division of Medicaid0 awards	$5.6B	$5B	+13%	▲ 3
35	West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources0 awards	$5B	$5.2B	−3%	▲ 1
36	West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources0 awards	$4.6B	$4.1B	+11%	▲ 4
37	Nevada Department of Health & Human Services0 awards	$4.5B	$4.8B	−6%	▲ 1
38	Nevada Department of Human Services0 awards	$4.4B	$3.6B	+22%	▲ 8
39	Utah Department of Health and Human Services0 awards	$4B	$3.6B	+13%	▲ 6
40	New York State Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance0 awards	$3.4B	$4B	−16%	▲ 1
41	Government of District of Columbia0 awards	$3.4B	$3.2B	+4%	▲ 8
42	Maine Department of Health and Human Services0 awards	$3.3B	$3.2B	+4%	▲ 8
43	Kansas Department of Health & Environment0 awards	$3.3B	$3.5B	−5%	▲ 4
44	Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services0 awards	$3B	$3.1B	−4%	▲ 7
45	Idaho Department of Health & Welfare0 awards	$2.9B	$3.3B	−13%	▲ 3
46	Puerto Rico Department of Health0 awards	$2.8B	$2.9B	−4%	▲ 8
47	State of Rhode Island Department of Administration0 awards	$2.6B	$2.2B	+15%	▲ 13
48	Department of Human Services Hawaii0 awards	$2.4B	$2.5B	−4%	▲ 8
49	State of Montana Department of Health and Human Services0 awards	$2.3B	$2.4B	−6%	▲ 8
50	State of Alaska Department of Health0 awards	$2.3B	$2B	+11%	▲ 12
51	Delaware Dept of Health and Social Services0 awards	$2.2B	$1.9B	+13%	▲ 12
52	Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC0 awards	$2.1B	$1.6B	+29%	▲ 16
53	New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services0 awards	$2B	$2.2B	−12%	▲ 8
54	Rapid Deployment Inc0 awards	$1.8B	$1.3B	+41%	▲ 26
55	Ohio Department of Job & Family Services0 awards	$1.6B	$25.6B	−94%	▼ 49
56	Human Services Vermont Agency of0 awards	$1.6B	$1.7B	−6%	▲ 11
57	Florida Department of Children and Families0 awards	$1.4B	$1.5B	−6%	▲ 15
58	Family Endeavors, Inc.0 awards	$1.4B	$399.9M	+238%	▲ 117
59	Pfizer Inc0 awards	$1.4B	$793.2M	+70%	▲ 53
60	North Dakota Department of Human Services0 awards	$1.3B	$1.3B	+4%	▲ 21
61	Leidos, Inc.0 awards	$1.2B	$1.2B	+3%	▲ 24
62	Glaxosmithkline, LLC0 awards	$1.2B	$748.1M	+55%	▲ 56
63	Illinois Department of Human Service0 awards	$1.1B	$3B	−63%	▼ 11
64	New York Office of Children & Family Services0 awards	$1.1B	$3.6B	−69%	▼ 20
65	Social Services South Dakota Department0 awards	$1.1B	$1.1B	−2%	▲ 28
66	Walgreen Co.0 awards	$1B	$899.7M	+15%	▲ 36
67	Arizona Department of Economic Security0 awards	$941.7M	$2.4B	−61%	▼ 9
68	The Johns Hopkins University0 awards	$933.6M	$882M	+6%	▲ 35
69	Mckesson Specialty Distribution LLC0 awards	$926.1M	$1.5B	−38%	▲ 5
70	Hensel Phelps Construction Co.0 awards	$914.3M	$2.1M	—	▲ 505
71	The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York0 awards	$910.6M	$784.4M	+16%	▲ 45
72	Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, the0 awards	$896.7M	$786.4M	+14%	▲ 43
73	Texas Workforce Commission0 awards	$874.2M	$6.6B	−87%	▼ 46
74	State of Wisconsin Dept of Children & Families0 awards	$833.7M	$1.8B	−53%	▼ 10
75	Bcfs Health and Human Services0 awards	$798.2M	$574.1M	+39%	▲ 70
76	Southwest Key Programs Inc0 awards	$789.1M	$461.1M	+71%	▲ 88
77	General Dynamics Corporation0 awards	$755.2M	$489.2M	+54%	▲ 79
78	Maximus Federal Services, Inc.0 awards	$749.8M	$694M	+8%	▲ 48
79	University of Washington0 awards	$723.2M	$644.2M	+12%	▲ 51
80	Department of Human Services Colorado0 awards	$713.4M	$1.5B	−53%	▼ 9
81	Duke University0 awards	$705.8M	$740.1M	−5%	▲ 39
82	Sanofi Vaccines US Inc.0 awards	$700.6M	$739M	−5%	▲ 39
83	University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education0 awards	$696M	$616.3M	+13%	▲ 53
84	Regents of the University of Michigan0 awards	$690.3M	$642.3M	+7%	▲ 47
85	Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, the0 awards	$675.5M	$649.7M	+4%	▲ 43
86	Department of Human Services0 awards	$669.4M	$793.1M	−16%	▲ 27
87	The Leland Stanford Junior University0 awards	$652.8M	$613.5M	+6%	▲ 50
88	Virginia Department of Social Services0 awards	$639.4M	$1.1B	−41%	▲ 4
89	Washington University, the0 awards	$637.3M	$504.3M	+26%	▲ 63
90	University of California, Los Angeles0 awards	$634.5M	$605.6M	+5%	▲ 51
91	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill0 awards	$632.6M	$525.4M	+20%	▲ 58
92	The General Hospital Corporation0 awards	$624.1M	$610.2M	+2%	▲ 48
93	Emory University0 awards	$619.5M	$510.6M	+21%	▲ 58
94	Oklahoma Dept of Human Services0 awards	$614.7M	$1.4B	−57%	▼ 17
95	University of California, San Diego0 awards	$612.8M	—	—	—
96	Yale Univ0 awards	$610.8M	$564.6M	+8%	▲ 50
97	Booz Allen Hamilton Inc0 awards	$609.7M	$480.9M	+27%	▲ 61
98	Maryland Department of Human Services0 awards	$592.7M	$704.3M	−16%	▲ 25
99	Deloitte LLP0 awards	$577.1M	$634.7M	−9%	▲ 35
100	Research Triangle Institute0 awards	$561.9M	$266.8M	+111%	▲ 123

Obligations are the dollars the agency committed, which is not the same as dollars paid out. A recipient can appear on several agencies' lists; each ranks only its own money.

Questions

Who is the Department of Health and Human Services's biggest contractor in FY2022?: California Department of Health Care Services, with $92.8B obligated in FY2022. Second is NYS Department of Health at $58.3B.
Where does this ranking come from?: It is computed from USASpending.gov award records, which are U.S. government works and in the public domain. Each figure is the total the Department of Health and Human Services obligated to that recipient in FY2022. TheFiscalFinder does the ranking; the underlying figures are the government's own.
How many recipients are shown?: The top 100 for FY2022. Each row opens that recipient's own page, where the same money is broken out by year, by counterparty and by place.
Does a high position mean anything is wrong?: No. This is a description of where public money went in FY2022, computed from public records. It is not an allegation about anyone on it.

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