Fair Value Measurements - Schedule of Changes in Estimated Fair Value of Contingent Consideration (Details) - Contingent Consideration Liability $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026 USD ($)
Contingent Consideration Obligation
Balance at December 31, 2025	$ 34,100
Changes in fair value	(890)
Balance at March 31, 2026	$ 33,210

A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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- Definition

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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- 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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