Consolidated Statements Of Income and Comprehensive Income - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Operating Lease, Lease Income	$ 151,870	$ 142,875	$ 303,461	$ 282,478
Other income	10,124	9,961	19,457	19,266
Interest and Fee Income, Loans, Commercial and Residential, Real Estate	10,913	7,610	21,385	16,174
Total revenue	172,907	160,446	344,303	317,918
Property operating expense	13,972	13,592	28,127	27,531
Other expense	9,161	8,872	18,111	16,969
General and Administrative Expense	15,248	12,691	29,213	25,915
Severance Costs	547	0	547	0
Transaction costs	36	1,145	306	3,392
Financing Receivable, Credit Loss, Expense (Reversal)	(275)	9,512	312	9,206
Asset Impairment Charges	43,785	0	43,785	4,351
Depreciation and amortization	43,705	40,766	84,909	80,810
Operating Costs and Expenses	126,179	86,578	205,310	168,174
(Loss) Gain on sale of real estate	(575)	0	(1,135)	0
Operating Income (Loss)	46,153	73,868	137,858	149,744
Interest expense, net	31,591	33,289	63,313	66,549
Equity in loss from joint ventures	615	(1,421)	2,600	(1,315)
Impairment charges on joint ventures	0	647	0	647
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest	13,947	41,353	71,945	83,863
Income tax benefit (expense)	347	444	688	762
Net income	13,600	40,909	71,257	83,101
Preferred dividend requirements	6,040	6,033	12,073	12,066
Net income available to common shareholders of EPR Properties	7,560	34,876	59,184	71,035
Foreign currency translation adjustment	6,393	(4,924)	6,623	(2,318)
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives	(4,606)	5,128	(4,910)	3,038
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	$ 15,387	$ 41,113	$ 72,970	$ 83,821
Basic earnings per share data:
Net income available to common shareholders (in dollars per share)	$ 0.10	$ 0.47	$ 0.79	$ 0.95
Diluted earnings per share data:
Net income available to common shareholders (in dollars per share)	$ 0.10	$ 0.46	$ 0.78	$ 0.95
Shares used for computation (in thousands):
Basic (in shares)	75,297	74,986	75,191	74,915
Diluted (in shares)	75,715	75,234	75,571	75,142