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    <periodOfReport>2018-11-15</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001616314</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MedEquities Realty Trust, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MRT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001427430</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BlueMountain Capital Management, LLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>280 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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                <value></value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The filing of this Form 4 shall not be construed as an admission that BlueMountain Capital Management, LLC (&quot;BMCM&quot;) is or was for the purposes of Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &quot;Exchange Act&quot;), or otherwise the beneficial owner of any of the shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the &quot;Common Stock&quot;), of MedEquities Realty Trust, Inc. (the &quot;Issuer&quot;). Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) of the Exchange Act, BMCM disclaims such beneficial ownership, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">BMCM is the investment manager of Blue Mountain Credit Alternatives Master Fund L.P. (&quot;BMCA&quot;), BlueMountain Guadalupe Peak Fund L.P. (&quot;BMGP&quot;), BlueMountain Credit Opportunities Master Fund I L.P. (&quot;BMCO&quot;), BlueMountain Strategic Credit Master Fund L.P. (&quot;BMSC&quot;) and BlueMountain Montenvers Master Fund SCA SICAV-SIF (&quot;BMM&quot; and, together with BMCA, BMGP, BMCO and BMSC, the &quot;Funds&quot;), which are the direct beneficial owners of 1,790,652 shares of Common Stock in the aggregate.  BMCM, although it directs the voting and disposition of the Common Stock held by the Funds, only receives an asset-based fee relating to the Common Stock held by the Funds.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On November 15, 2018, BMCA, BMGP, BMCO, BMSC and BMM sold 2,132, 477, 2,132, 798 and 2,132 shares of Common Stock, respectively, for $7.55 per share and 1,390, 311, 1,390, 520 and 1,389 shares of Common Stock, respectively, for $7.50 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">On November 16, 2018, BMCA, BMGP, BMCO, BMSC and BMM sold 1,489, 333, 1,488, 557 and 1,489 shares of Common Stock, respectively, for $7.55 per share and 2,779, 621, 2,780, 1,040 and 2,780 shares of Common Stock, respectively, for $7.50 per share.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Elliot Mandelbaum, a former employee of BMCM, serves as a member of the board of directors of the Issuer as the representative of BMCM.  In connection therewith, BMCM may be deemed to be a director by deputization of the Issuer solely for purposes of Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act.  As a result, BMCM is listed a &quot;Reporting Person&quot; in Item 1 and the &quot;Director&quot; box is marked in Item 5 of this Form 4.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>BlueMountain Capital Management, LLC, By: /s/ Eric M. Albert, Chief Compliance Officer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-11-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
