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Income Taxes - Foreign Earnings Percentage (Details) (Pre-tax income [Member], Geographic Concentration Risk [Member], Foreign [Member])
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Pre-tax income [Member] | Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] | Foreign [Member]
     
Concentration Risk [Line Items]      
Percent of consolidated pre-tax income from foreign operations 10.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= ci_IncomeBeforeTaxesMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= ci_NonUsMember
12.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= ci_IncomeBeforeTaxesMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= ci_NonUsMember
8.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= ci_IncomeBeforeTaxesMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= ci_NonUsMember