Loans - Foregone on Non-accrual Loans and Loans Classified as TDR (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Summary of Interest Foregone on Non-accrual Loans and Loans Classified as TDR
Interest income that would have been recognized had the loans performed in accordance with their original terms	$ 425	$ 618	$ 1,405	$ 1,578
Less: Interest income included in the results of operations	2	181	20	618
Total foregone interest	$ 423	$ 437	$ 1,385	$ 960

The gross interest income that would have been recorded in the period on troubled debt restructurings and nonaccrual loans, if the loans had been current in accordance with their original terms and had been outstanding throughout the period or since origination, if held for part of the period.

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