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Earnings Per Share - Calculation of Earnings Per Share (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
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3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2013
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Mar. 31, 2012
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| Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
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| Income from continuing operations |
$ 26,212 |
$ 8,919 |
| Non-controlling interests' share in continuing operations |
(54) |
(42) |
| Participating securities' share in earnings |
(193) |
(252) |
| Income from continuing operations, less participating securities' share in earnings |
25,965 |
8,625 |
| Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to MPT common stockholders |
(2) |
1,687 |
| Net income, less participating securities' share in earnings |
25,963 |
10,312 |
| Basic weighted-average common shares/ units |
140,347 |
124,906 |
| Dilutive potential common shares/units |
1,179 |
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| Dilutive weighted-average common shares/units |
141,526 |
124,906 |
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MPT Operating Partnership, L.P.
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| Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
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| Income from continuing operations |
26,212 |
8,919 |
| Non-controlling interests' share in continuing operations |
(54) |
(42) |
| Participating securities' share in earnings |
(193) |
(252) |
| Income from continuing operations, less participating securities' share in earnings |
25,965 |
8,625 |
| Income (loss) from discontinued operations attributable to MPT common stockholders |
(2) |
1,687 |
| Net income, less participating securities' share in earnings |
$ 25,963 |
$ 10,312 |
| Basic weighted-average common shares/ units |
140,347 |
124,906 |
| Dilutive potential common shares/units |
1,179 |
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| Dilutive weighted-average common shares/units |
141,526 |
124,906 |