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Shareholders' Equity (Employee Plan) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Number of shares reserved for share-based compensation plans | 6,800,000 us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
Unrecognized compensation cost | 9.6 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
Employee Stock [Member] |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Number of shares reserved for share-based compensation plans | 1,000,000 us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockMember
Minimum percent of salary employees can invest | 1.00%cnmd_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardMinimumEmployeeSubscriptionRate / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockMember
Maximum percent of salary employees can invest | 10.00%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardMaximumEmployeeSubscriptionRate / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockMember
Purchase prices percent of fair market value | 95.00%cnmd_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDiscountedPriceAsPercentageOfMarketPriceExerciseDate / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockMember
Number of shares issued under Plan | 13,000 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardSharesIssuedInPeriod / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockMember

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- Definition Aggregate number of common shares reserved for future issuance. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.29) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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- Definition Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based compensation awards. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (i) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition The highest percentage of annual salary that an employee is permitted to utilize with respect to the plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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