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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Cash flows from operating activities:      
Net income $ 863,330us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 757,201us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 641,237us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:      
Loss contingency accrual 17,000us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualCarryingValuePeriodIncreaseDecrease 397,000us-gaap_LossContingencyAccrualCarryingValuePeriodIncreaseDecrease  
Depreciation and amortization 590,935dva_AdjustmentDepreciationAndAmortization 528,119dva_AdjustmentDepreciationAndAmortization 343,908dva_AdjustmentDepreciationAndAmortization
Debt refinancing charges 97,548dva_DebtRefinancingCharge   10,963dva_DebtRefinancingCharge
Stock-based compensation expense 56,743us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 59,998us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 45,384us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Tax benefits from stock award exercises 59,119us-gaap_DeferredTaxExpenseFromStockOptionsExercised 46,898us-gaap_DeferredTaxExpenseFromStockOptionsExercised 88,964us-gaap_DeferredTaxExpenseFromStockOptionsExercised
Excess tax benefits from stock award exercises (45,271)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities (36,197)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities (62,036)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities
Deferred income taxes 210,955us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (25,380)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 43,765us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Equity investment income, net 10,125dva_AdjustmentIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments 2,872dva_AdjustmentIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments 3,384dva_AdjustmentIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Other non-cash charges and losses on disposal of assets 39,274dva_GainLossOnDisposalOfAssetsAndOtherNoncashCharges (31,351)dva_GainLossOnDisposalOfAssetsAndOtherNoncashCharges 30,390dva_GainLossOnDisposalOfAssetsAndOtherNoncashCharges
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effect of acquisitions and divestitures:      
Accounts receivable (40,676)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable (59,640)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable (47,673)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
Inventories (46,398)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories (8,971)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories 4,052us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
Other receivables and other current assets (61,674)dva_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentReceivablesAndOtherCurrentAssets (108,434)dva_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentReceivablesAndOtherCurrentAssets 51,730dva_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentReceivablesAndOtherCurrentAssets
Other long-term assets 2,916us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentAssets 17,731us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentAssets (1,775)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentAssets
Accounts payable (2,956)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable 16,666us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable 40,878us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
Accrued compensation and benefits 97,261us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities 38,368us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities 18,476us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInEmployeeRelatedLiabilities
Other current liabilities 83,590us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentLiabilities 78,817us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentLiabilities 11,083us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentLiabilities
Loss contingency reserve (410,356)dva_IncreaseDecreaseInLossContingencyReserve    
Income taxes (60,475)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable 33,499us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable (129,948)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable
Other long-term liabilities (1,583)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentLiabilities 66,145us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentLiabilities 19,029us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentLiabilities
Net cash provided by operating activities 1,459,407us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 1,773,341us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 1,100,848us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Cash flows from investing activities:      
Additions of property and equipment, net (641,330)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (617,597)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (550,146)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Acquisitions (272,094)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesAndInterestInAffiliates (310,394)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesAndInterestInAffiliates (4,294,077)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesAndInterestInAffiliates
Proceeds from asset sales 8,791us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets 62,258us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets 3,559us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets
Purchase of investments available-for-sale (8,440)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities (12,445)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities (3,935)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities
Purchase of investments held-to-maturity (472,628)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireHeldToMaturitySecurities (1,039)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireHeldToMaturitySecurities (7,418)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireHeldToMaturitySecurities
Proceeds from sale of investments available-for-sale 2,475us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 4,158us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 7,211us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities
Proceeds from investments held-to-maturity 141,072us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfHeldToMaturitySecurities 1,376us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfHeldToMaturitySecurities 14,530us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfHeldToMaturitySecurities
Purchase of intangible assets (1,018)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets (2,391)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets (830)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets
Purchase of equity investments (35,382)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments (1,305)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments (1,352)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments
Distributions received on equity investments 825us-gaap_ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital 497us-gaap_ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital 8us-gaap_ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital
Net cash used in investing activities (1,277,729)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (876,882)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (4,832,450)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Cash flows from financing activities:      
Borrowings 60,038,508us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt 66,286,097us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt 43,248,175us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
Payments on long-term debt, contingent earn-out obligations and other financing costs (60,046,487)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations (66,723,385)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations (39,286,027)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
Deferred financing and debt redemption costs (122,988)us-gaap_PaymentsOfFinancingCosts (719)us-gaap_PaymentsOfFinancingCosts (57,241)us-gaap_PaymentsOfFinancingCosts
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (149,339)dva_PaymentsOfDistributionsReturnOfCapital (139,326)dva_PaymentsOfDistributionsReturnOfCapital (113,504)dva_PaymentsOfDistributionsReturnOfCapital
Stock award exercises and other share issuances, net 19,500us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised 16,423us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised 6,647us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised
Excess tax benefits from stock award exercises 45,271us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities 36,197us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities 62,036us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities
Contributions from noncontrolling interests 64,655dva_ContributionFromNoncontrollingInterest 36,996dva_ContributionFromNoncontrollingInterest 37,395dva_ContributionFromNoncontrollingInterest
Proceeds from sales of additional noncontrolling interests 3,777us-gaap_ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders 8,295us-gaap_ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders 1,664us-gaap_ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders
Purchases from noncontrolling interests (17,876)us-gaap_PaymentsToMinorityShareholders (3,569)us-gaap_PaymentsToMinorityShareholders (26,761)us-gaap_PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities (164,979)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities (482,991)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities 3,872,384us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents 2,293us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents (967)us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents (786)us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents 18,992us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease 412,501us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease 139,996us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the year 946,249us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 533,748us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 393,752us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash and cash equivalents at end of the year $ 965,241us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 946,249us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 533,748us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue