(Reuters) - Anthem Inc reported a 23 percent rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by premium rate increases.
Anthem said net income rose to $1.05 billion, or $3.98 per share, in the second quarter ended June 30, from $855.3 million, or $3.16 per share, a year earlier.
Total revenue rose 2.4 percent to $22.94 billion.
(Reporting by Ankur Banerjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Bernard Orr)
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