Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) Hospital State Surgery_Center	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) Hospital State Surgery_Center	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Number of owned and operated hospitals \| Hospital	169		169
Number of freestanding surgery centers \| Surgery_Center	117		117
Number of facilities locations \| State	20		20
General and administrative expense \| $	$ 94	$ 79	$ 272	$ 237

The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 225
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.4)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=63488584&loc=d3e20235-122688

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