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Effects of Changes in DaVita Inc's Ownership Interest on Company's Equity (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to DaVita Inc. | $ 157,726 | $ 571,332 | $ 53,382 | $ 97,434 | $ (6,000) | $ 215,872 | $ 170,477 | $ (110,617) | $ 879,874 | $ 269,732 | $ 723,114
Net transfer to noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (13,105) | (55,826) | (5,002)
Change from net income attributable to DaVita Inc. and transfers to noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 866,769 | 213,906 | 718,112
Additional paid-in capital |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in paid-in capital for sales of noncontrolling interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 355
Decrease in paid-in capital for the purchase of noncontrolling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (13,105) | $ (55,826) | $ (5,357)

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