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Summary of Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units Activity (Detail) (Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units, USD $)
9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units
   
Number of Shares    
Beginning Balance 1,174,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
 
Granted 674,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
 
Vested (465,000)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
 
Forfeited (136,000)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
 
Ending Balance 1,247,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
 
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value    
Beginning Balance $ 21.37us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
 
Granted $ 22.07us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
$ 23.18us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
Vested $ 20.48us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
 
Forfeited $ 22.99us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember
 
Ending Balance $ 21.90us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= abmd_RestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsMember