Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Nature of Operations and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Impacts of Error Correction ASC 810 (Details)

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Nature of Operations and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Impacts of Error Correction ASC 810 (Details) - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]      
Total revenues   $ 36,661,660  
General and administrative expenses $ 30,543,030 25,238,121  
Total selling, general and administrative expenses 39,355,996 31,613,916  
Income from operations 3,414,635 142,561  
Bargain purchase gain 19,298 13,198  
Total other income (expense) (42,217) (33,593)  
Income before income tax (benefit) expense 3,372,418 108,968  
Net income and comprehensive income $ 3,323,712 $ 146,696  
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share) $ 0.24 $ 0.01  
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share) $ 0.23 $ 0.01  
Basic weighted average shares (in shares) 13,819,149 13,669,107  
Diluted weighted average shares (in shares) 14,467,567 14,031,717  
Accounts receivable, net $ 2,645,085 $ 806,350  
Total current assets 13,303,672 11,303,988  
Goodwill 4,150,461 3,225,145  
Total assets 43,705,667 23,427,713  
Deferred revenue from company clinics 3,196,664 2,529,497  
Total current liabilities 13,566,314 10,273,127  
Total liabilities 37,985,167 22,700,112  
Accumulated deficit (33,637,395) (37,384,651)  
Total The Joint Corp. stockholders' equity 5,720,400 727,501  
Non-controlling Interest 100 100  
Total equity 5,720,500 727,601 $ (373,823)
Total liabilities and equity $ 43,705,667 23,427,713  
Revenues from company-owned or managed clinics      
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]      
Total revenues   19,545,276  
As Reported      
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]      
Total revenues   31,789,249  
General and administrative expenses   20,304,131  
Total selling, general and administrative expenses   26,679,926  
Income from operations   204,139  
Bargain purchase gain   58,006  
Total other income (expense)   11,215  
Income before income tax (benefit) expense   215,354  
Net income and comprehensive income   $ 253,082  
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)   $ 0.02  
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)   $ 0.02  
Basic weighted average shares (in shares)   13,669,107  
Diluted weighted average shares (in shares)   14,031,717  
Accounts receivable, net   $ 1,213,707  
Total current assets   11,711,345  
Goodwill   2,916,426  
Total assets   23,526,352  
Deferred revenue from company clinics   994,493  
Total current liabilities   8,738,123  
Total liabilities   21,165,108  
Accumulated deficit   (35,750,908)  
Total The Joint Corp. stockholders' equity   2,361,244  
Non-controlling Interest   0  
Total equity   2,361,244  
Total liabilities and equity   23,526,352  
As Reported | Revenues from company-owned or managed clinics      
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]      
Total revenues   14,672,865  
Restatement Adjustment      
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]      
Total revenues   4,872,411  
General and administrative expenses   4,933,990  
Total selling, general and administrative expenses   4,933,990  
Income from operations   (61,578)  
Bargain purchase gain   (44,808)  
Total other income (expense)   (44,808)  
Income before income tax (benefit) expense   (106,386)  
Net income and comprehensive income   $ (106,386)  
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)   $ (0.01)  
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)   $ (0.01)  
Basic weighted average shares (in shares)   0  
Diluted weighted average shares (in shares)   0  
Accounts receivable, net   $ (407,357)  
Total current assets   (407,357)  
Goodwill   308,719  
Total assets   (98,639)  
Deferred revenue from company clinics   1,535,004  
Total current liabilities   1,535,004  
Total liabilities   1,535,004  
Accumulated deficit   (1,633,743)  
Total The Joint Corp. stockholders' equity   (1,633,743)  
Non-controlling Interest   100  
Total equity   (1,633,643)  
Total liabilities and equity   (98,639)  
Restatement Adjustment | Revenues from company-owned or managed clinics      
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]      
Total revenues   $ 4,872,411