Common Stock, Unit Redemption Share Amount

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Number Of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest

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Number Of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest With Redemption Conditions

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Number of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests, Redeemable Over Time

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Units Issued During Period, New Issues

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The parent entity's interest in net assets of the subsidiary, expressed as a percentage.

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Redemption value, as if currently redeemable, of redeemable noncontrolling interest classified as temporary equity and the election has been made to accrete changes in redemption value to the earliest redemption date.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 3A
-Subparagraph 24(b)
-SubTopic 10
-Topic 480
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147480244/480-10-S99-3A

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Equity and Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests - Healthpeak OP (Details) unit in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024 unit interest shares	Dec. 31, 2023 unit	Apr. 30, 2024 USD ($) interest	Mar. 01, 2024 interest	Feb. 10, 2023
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Number of redeemable noncontrolling interests	5			1
Number of redeemable noncontrolling interests with redemption conditions	4
Subsequent Event
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Number of interests exercised			4
Redemption value \| $			$ 53
Total Noncontrolling Interests
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Issuance of OP units (in units) \| unit	3	2
Healthpeak OP
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Noncontrolling interest, ownership percentage by parent					100.00%
Healthpeak OP \| Total Noncontrolling Interests
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items]
Issuance of OP units (in units) \| unit	2	2
Common stock, unit redemption share amount \| shares	1