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Acquisitions - Additional Information (Detail) (Concentra Inc., USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Mar. 22, 2015
Concentra Inc.
     
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]      
Selling price in cash     $ 1,055us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration
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Deferred tax asset 53us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
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Revenues 246us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue
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998us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue
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Pretax earnings 7us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax
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22us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax
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Assets      
Receivables, net 122us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNet
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115us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNet
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Property and equipment, net 195us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
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191us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
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Goodwill 480us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationGoodwill1
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480us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationGoodwill1
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Other intangible assets, net 127us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationIntangibleAssets
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= hum_ConcentraInc.Member
131us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationIntangibleAssets
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Other assets 28us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherAssets
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26us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherAssets
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Total assets held-for-sale 952us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
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943us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
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Liabilities      
Trade accounts payable and accrued expenses 80us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
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90us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
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= hum_ConcentraInc.Member
 
Other liabilities 113us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherLiabilities
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116us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherLiabilities
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Total liabilities held-for-sale $ 193us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
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$ 206us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
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