| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 2405402 - Disclosure - Property and Equipment (Details) (http://www.bellerophon.com/role/PropertyAndEquipmentDetails) |
| Table | Property, Plant and Equipment [Table] |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001600132 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Property and equipment | Period [Axis] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016-12-31 | 2015-12-31 | |||||||
| Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis] | Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis] | |||||||
| Machinery, equipment and furniture | Leasehold Improvements | Furniture and Fixtures | Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain] | Machinery, equipment and furniture | Leasehold Improvements | Furniture and Fixtures | Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain] | |
Gross | ||||||||
Less accumulated depreciation | ( | ( | ||||||
Property and equipment, net | 1,399,000 | 1,799,000 | ||||||