Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Net income	$ 631,947	$ 163,880
Other comprehensive income:
Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps, net of tax	44,932	15,504
Foreign currency translation loss	(13,215)	(30,900)
Total comprehensive income	663,664	148,484
Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	(266)	(97)
Comprehensive income attributable to MPT common stockholders (Operating Partnership Partners)	663,398	148,387
MPT Operating Partnership, L.P. [Member]
Net income	631,947	163,880
Other comprehensive income:
Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps, net of tax	44,932	15,504
Foreign currency translation loss	(13,215)	(30,900)
Total comprehensive income	663,664	148,484
Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	(266)	(97)
Comprehensive income attributable to MPT common stockholders (Operating Partnership Partners)	$ 663,398	$ 148,387