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Noncontrolling Interests Subject to Put Provisions and Other Commitments - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |
Purchase Obligation, Due in Next Twelve Months | $ 399,042
Purchase Obligation, Due in Second Year | 312,119
Purchase Obligation, Due in Third Year | $ 312,101
EPO |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |
Long term purchase commitment, expiration date | Dec. 31, 2022
Dialysis Equipment, Parts and Supplies |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |
Long term purchase commitment, expiration date | Dec. 31, 2020
Hemodialysis Supplies |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |
Long term purchase commitment, expiration date | Dec. 31, 2022
Minimum |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |
Scheduled dissolution term of joint ventures | 10 years
Minimum | EPO |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |
Long-term purchase commitment, percentage of quantity required to be purchased | 90.00%
Maximum |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |
Scheduled dissolution term of joint ventures | 50 years
Commitments to Provide Operating Capital |
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items] |
Other potential commitments to provide operating capital to several dialysis centers | $ 9,669

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