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Long-Term Obligations and Other Short-Term Borrowings (Summary of Long-Term Obligations and Other Short-Term Borrowings) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2014
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Debt Instrument |  |
Other Obligations | $ 300 us-gaap_OtherBorrowings | $ 319 us-gaap_OtherBorrowings
Total debt | 3,976 us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations | 3,972 us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
Current portion of long-term obligations and other short-term borrowings | 270 us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent | 801 us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
Long-term obligations, less current portion | 3,706 us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations | 3,171 us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
1.7% Notes due 2018 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 401 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A1.7Notesdue2018Member | 401 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A1.7Notesdue2018Member
1.9% Notes due 2017 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 250 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A1.9Notesdue2017Member | 251 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A1.9Notesdue2017Member
2.4% Notes due 2019 [Member] [Domain] |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 449 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A2.4Notesdue2019MemberDomain | 0 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A2.4Notesdue2019MemberDomain
3.2% Notes due 2022 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 249 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A3.2Notesdue2022Member | 248 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A3.2Notesdue2022Member
3.2% Notes due 2023 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 549 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A3.2Notesdue2023Member | 549 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A3.2Notesdue2023Member
3.5% Notes due 2024 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 398 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A3.5Notesdue2024Member | 0 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A3.5Notesdue2024Member
4.0% Notes due 2015 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 0 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A4.0Notesdue2015Member | 513 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A4.0Notesdue2015Member
4.5% Notes due 2044 [Member] [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 345 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A4.5Notesdue2044MemberMember | 0 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A4.5Notesdue2044MemberMember
4.6% Notes due 2043 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 349 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A4.6Notesdue2043Member | 349 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A4.6Notesdue2043Member
4.625% Notes due 2020 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 525 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A4625NotesDue2020Member | 525 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A4625NotesDue2020Member
5.8% Notes due 2016 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 0 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A5.8Notesdue2016Member | 301 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A5.8Notesdue2016Member
5.85% Notes due 2017 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 0 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A585NotesDue2017Member | 158 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A585NotesDue2017Member
6.0% Notes due 2017 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 0 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A6.0Notesdue2017Member | 197 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A6.0Notesdue2017Member
7.0% Debentures due 2026 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | 124 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A7.0Debenturesdue2026Member | 124 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A7.0Debenturesdue2026Member
7.8% Debentures due 2016 |  |
Debt Instrument |  |
Notes payable | $ 37 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A7.8Debenturesdue2016Member | $ 37 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = cah_A7.8Debenturesdue2016Member

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