Document and Entity Information
Apr. 01, 2022
Cover [Abstract]  
Document Type 8-K
Amendment Flag false
Document Period End Date Apr. 01, 2022
Entity Registrant Name ABIOMED, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key 0000815094
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity File Number 001-09585
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity Tax Identification Number 04-2743260
Entity Address, Address Line One 22 Cherry Hill Drive
Entity Address, City or Town Danvers
Entity Address, State or Province MA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 01923
City Area Code 978
Local Phone Number 646-1400
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of each class Common Stock, $0.01 par value
Trading Symbol ABMD
Name of each exchange on which registered NASDAQ