Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

General - Additional Information (Details)

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General - Additional Information (Details) (USD $)
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Feb. 20, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Nov. 11, 2013
Feb. 20, 2014
Initial Public Offering (IPO)
Mar. 31, 2014
Initial Public Offering (IPO)
Feb. 20, 2014
Inogen Inc
Feb. 20, 2014
Inogen Inc
Initial Public Offering (IPO)
Feb. 20, 2014
Stockholders
Feb. 20, 2014
Stockholders
Initial Public Offering (IPO)
General Disclosures [Line Items]                    
Number of shares sold         4,511,713   3,529,411 3,529,411 882,352 982,302
Common stock, par value $ 0.001 $ 16.00 $ 0.001 $ 0.001 $ 16.00          
Amount after underwriters discount and other associated expenses           $ 49,668        
Common stock, shares outstanding 18,151,551 14,259,647 280,974     18,151,551