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Network | 2401406 - Disclosure - Significant Accounting Policies (Details 4) (http://www.cvs.com/role/SignificantAccountingPoliciesDetails4) |
Table | Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, by Legal Entity [Table] |
Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000064803 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest | Period [Axis] | |||||||||||||||||||
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2013-10-01 - 2013-12-31 | 2013-07-01 - 2013-09-30 | 2013-04-01 - 2013-06-30 | 2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31 | 2013-01-01 - 2013-03-31 | 2012-10-01 - 2012-12-31 | 2012-07-01 - 2012-09-30 | 2012-06-28 - 2012-06-29 | 2012-04-01 - 2012-06-30 | 2012-01-01 - 2012-12-31 | 2012-01-01 - 2012-03-31 | 2011-01-01 - 2011-12-31 | |||||||||
Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | Legal Entity [Axis] | |||||||||
Entity [Domain] | Entity [Domain] | Entity [Domain] | Subsidiaries [Member] | Entity [Domain] | Subsidiaries [Member] | Entity [Domain] | Subsidiaries [Member] | Entity [Domain] | Entity [Domain] | Subsidiaries [Member] | Entity [Domain] | Subsidiaries [Member] | Entity [Domain] | Subsidiaries [Member] | Entity [Domain] | Subsidiaries [Member] | Entity [Domain] | |||
Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | Range [Axis] | |||
Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Minimum [Member] | Maximum [Member] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | Range [Domain] | |
Ownership interest in Generation Health, Inc. (as a percent) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015 purchase price for redeemable noncontrolling interest on exercise of put rights by nonemployee owners | ||||||||||||||||||||
Remaining interest acquired in Generation Health (as a percent) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Acquisition from minority interest | ||||||||||||||||||||
Acquisition from employee option holders | ||||||||||||||||||||
Aggregate acquisition cost of Remaining interest in Generation Health | ||||||||||||||||||||
Reconciliation of the changes in the redeemable noncontrolling interest: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Beginning balance | 0 | 30,000,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (1,000,000) | ( | (2,000,000) | (1,000,000) | ( | (4,000,000) | |||||||
Purchase of noncontrolling interest | ( | |||||||||||||||||||
Reclassification to capital surplus in connection with purchase of noncontrolling interest | ( | |||||||||||||||||||
Ending balance | 0 | 0 | 30,000,000 |