Fair Value Measurements - Summary of Changes in Contingent Consideration Liability (Details) - Contingent Consideration - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Beginning fair value	$ 6,362	$ 6,316
Change in fair value	145	(9)
Ending fair value	$ 6,507	$ 6,307

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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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income from liability measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3).

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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- Definition

Fair value of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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