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100370 - Disclosure - Accrued Expenses - Components of Accrued Expenses (Details)
(http://akebia.com/20161231/taxonomy/role/DisclosureAccruedExpensesComponentsOfAccruedExpensesDetails)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001517022 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Payables And Accruals [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-12-31
2015-12-31
Payables And Accruals [Abstract]
 
 
Accrued clinical
23,643,000  
4,536,000  
Accrued bonus
2,995,000  
2,178,000  
Accrued payroll
596,000  
518,000  
Professional fees
539,000  
647,000  
Accrued vacation
513,000  
310,000  
Accrued severance
29,000  
 
Other
1,946,000  
1,366,000  
Total accrued expenses
30,261,000  
 
9,555,000