Condensed Consolidated Statements of Equity / Capital (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
Dividends (Distributions) declared per common share / unit	$ 0.29	$ 0.29
MPT Operating Partnership, L.P. [Member]
Dividends (Distributions) declared per common share / unit	0.29	0.29
MPT Operating Partnership, L.P. [Member] | General Partner [Member]
Dividends (Distributions) declared per common share / unit	$ 0.29	$ 0.29