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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Schedule of Interest Rate Swaps) (Details) (Interest Rate Swap [Member], USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Interest Rate Swaps One [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability $ 300,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsOneMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 3.447%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsOneMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Aug. 08, 2016
Fair Value of Liability 13,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsOneMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Interest Rate Swaps Two [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 200,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsTwoMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 3.429%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsTwoMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Aug. 19, 2016
Fair Value of Liability 9,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsTwoMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Interest Rate Swaps Three [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 100,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsThreeMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 3.401%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsThreeMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Aug. 19, 2016
Fair Value of Liability 4,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsThreeMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Interest Rate Swaps Four [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 200,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsFourMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 3.50%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsFourMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Aug. 30, 2016
Fair Value of Liability 9,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsFourMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Interest Rate Swaps Five [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 100,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsFiveMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 3.005%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsFiveMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Nov. 30, 2016
Fair Value of Liability 4,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsFiveMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Interest Rate Swaps Six [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 200,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsSixMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 2.055%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsSixMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Jul. 25, 2019
Fair Value of Liability 4,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsSixMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Interest Rate Swaps Seven [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 200,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsSevenMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 2.059%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsSevenMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Jul. 25, 2019
Fair Value of Liability 4,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsSevenMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Interest Rate Swaps Eight [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 200,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsEightMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 2.613%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsEightMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Aug. 30, 2019
Fair Value of Liability 4,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsEightMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
[1]
Interest Rate Swaps Nine [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 200,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsNineMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 2.515%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsNineMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Aug. 30, 2019
Fair Value of Liability 3,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsNineMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
[2]
Interest Rate Swaps Ten [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 300,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsTenMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 2.892%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsTenMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Aug. 30, 2020
Fair Value of Liability 8,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsTenMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
[1]
Interest Rate Swaps Eleven [Member]
 
Derivative [Line Items]  
Notional Amount, Liability 300,000,000us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsElevenMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Fixed Interest Rate 2.738%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsElevenMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
Termination Date Aug. 30, 2020
Fair Value of Liability $ 6,000,000us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativeLiabilitiesAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
= cyh_InterestRateSwapsElevenMember
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
[2]
[1] This interest rate swap becomes effective August 30, 2015.
[2] This interest rate swap becomes effective August 28, 2015.