Leases - Operating and Finance Lease Liability (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Operating Leases
2023	$ 929
2024	2,931
2025	2,191
2026	1,378
2027	624
Thereafter	1,106
Total	9,159
Less: present value discount	(1,133)
Present value of lease liabilities	8,026
Less: current portion of lease liabilities	$ (2,739)	$ (3,354)
Finance Lease, Liability, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Other current liabilities
Lease liability	$ 5,287	$ 6,612
Finance Lease, Liability, Noncurrent, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Other liabilities
Financing Leases
2023	$ 36
2024	133
2025	19
2026
2027	0
Thereafter	0
Total	188
Less: present value discount	(7)
Present value of lease liabilities	181
Less: current portion of lease liabilities
Total long-term lease liabilities	181
Operating And Finance Lease Liabilities, Payments Due [Abstract]
2023	965
2024	3,064
2025	2,210
2026	1,378
2027	624
Thereafter	1,106
Total	9,347
Less: present value discount	(1,140)
Present value of lease liabilities	8,207
Less: current portion of lease liabilities	(2,739)
Total long-term lease liabilities	$ 5,468

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