Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Narrative (Details) | | | | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | | |
Apr. 14, 2023 shares | Apr. 29, 2022 $ / shares shares | Dec. 09, 2021 day $ / shares shares | Apr. 30, 2023 USD ($) shares | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) day $ / shares shares | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Sep. 04, 2021 $ / shares | Jul. 22, 2021 shares |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Purchase of warrants (in shares) | shares | | | | | 666,515 | | 666,515 | | | | 666,516 |
Expected term (in years) | | | | | 5 years | | 5 years | | | | |
Target share price of warrants or rights for redemption (in dollars per share) | | | | | $ 594 | | $ 594 | | | | |
Redemption price per warrant (in dollars per share) | | | | | | | $ 0.33 | | | | |
Number of days for written notice of redemption | day | | | | | | | 30 | | | | |
Minimum number of trading days | day | | | | | | | 30 | | | | |
Contingent consideration based on milestone achievement | $ | | | | | $ 0 | | $ 0 | | $ 0 | | |
Stock-based compensation | $ | | | | | 431,000 | $ 1,273,000 | $ 586,000 | $ 41,553,000 | | | |
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Restricted stock units granted (in shares) | shares | | | | | | | 1,601,270 | | | | |
GeneDx | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Business combination, contingent consideration arrangements | $ | | | | | 150,000,000 | | $ 150,000,000 | | 150,000,000 | | |
Number of shares issuable (in shares) | shares | | | | 701,460 | | | | | | | |
Business combination contingent consideration milestone payment for first year | $ | | | | $ 112,500,000 | | | | | | | |
Business combination contingent consideration liability period 1 | $ | | | | | | | 163,000,000 | | 163,000,000 | | |
Business combination contingent consideration milestone payment for second year | $ | | | | | | | 37,500,000 | | | | |
Business combination contingent consideration liability period 2 | $ | | | | | | | $ 219,000,000 | | | | |
Business combination contingent consideration first milestone (as percent) | | | | | | | 80% | | | | |
Business combination contingent consideration revenue target of milestone event (as percent) | | | | | | | 100% | | | | |
Business combination contingent consideration percentage of milestone payment based on revenue target (as percent) | | | | | | | 100% | | | | |
Contingent consideration based on milestone achievement | $ | | | | | 0 | | $ 0 | | | | |
GeneDx | Contingent Consideration, Milestone Two | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Business combination, contingent consideration arrangements | $ | | | | | 37,500,000 | | 37,500,000 | | $ 37,500,000 | | |
Contingent consideration based on milestone achievement | $ | | | | | 0 | | $ 0 | | | | |
GeneDx | Minimum | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Business combination contingent consideration revenue target of milestone event (as percent) | | | | | | | 90% | | | | |
Sema4 OpCo, Inc | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Number of shares issuable (in shares) | shares | | | | | | | 576,412 | | | | |
Contingent consideration based on milestone achievement | $ | | | | | $ 0 | | $ 0 | | | | |
Sema4 OpCo, Inc | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Restricted stock units granted (in shares) | shares | | | 81,819 | | | | | | | | |
Stock-based compensation | $ | | | | | | | $ 800,000 | | | | |
Sema4 OpCo, Inc | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | Triggering Event I | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Public per share (in dollars per share) | | | $ 429 | | | | | | | | |
Sema4 OpCo, Inc | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | Triggering Event II | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Minimum number of trading days | day | | | 20 | | | | | | | | |
Consecutive trading day threshold | day | | | 30 | | | | | | | | |
Public per share (in dollars per share) | | | $ 495 | | | | | | | | |
Sema4 OpCo, Inc | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | Triggering Event III | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Public per share (in dollars per share) | | | $ 594 | | | | | | | | |
Class A Common Stock Equals or Exceeds, $18.00 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Minimum number of trading days | day | | | | | | | 20 | | | | |
Consecutive trading day threshold | day | | | | | | | 30 | | | | |
Class A common stock | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Purchase of aggregate private placement warrants (shares) | shares | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | |
Warrant exercise price (in dollars per share) | | | | | | | | | | $ 379.50 | |
Target share price of warrants or rights for redemption (in dollars per share) | | | | | $ 330 | | $ 330 | | | | |
Minimum number of trading days | day | | | | | | | 20 | | | | |
Consecutive trading day threshold | day | | | | | | | 30 | | | | |
Common stock threshold, number of trading days before notice of redemption | day | | | | | | | 3 | | | | |
Redemption on warrant holders (in dollars per share) | | | | | | | $ 594 | | | | |
Class A common stock | GeneDx | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Price per shares (in dollars per share) | | $ 70.95 | | | 160.38 | | $ 160.38 | | | | |
Number of shares issuable (in shares) | shares | 701,460 | 2,400,000 | | | | | 701,460 | | | | |
Public per share (in dollars per share) | | $ 160.38 | | | | | | | | | |
Class A common stock | GeneDx | If election is made | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Price per shares (in dollars per share) | | $ 160.38 | | | | | | | | | |
Class A common stock | GeneDx | If election is made | Maximum | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Number of shares issuable (in shares) | shares | | 935,280 | | | | | | | | | |
Class A common stock | OPKO | Contingent Consideration, Milestone Two | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Number of shares issuable (in shares) | shares | 233,820 | | | | | | | | | | |
Class A common stock | Class A Common Stock Equals or Exceeds, $18.00 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Minimum threshold price of common stock specified to send notice of redemption to the warrant holders (in dollars per share) | | | | | | | $ 594 | | | | |
Minimum number of trading days | day | | | | | | | 20 | | | | |
Consecutive trading day threshold | day | | | | | | | 30 | | | | |
Class A common stock | Class A Common Stock Equals or Exceeds, $10.00 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Target share price of warrants or rights for redemption (in dollars per share) | | | | | $ 330 | | $ 330 | | | | |
Redemption price per warrant (in dollars per share) | | | | | | | $ 3.30 | | | | |
Number of days for written notice of redemption | day | | | | | | | 30 | | | | |
Public Warrants | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Purchase of warrants (in shares) | shares | | | | | 448,442 | | 448,442 | | | | 447,223 |
Private Placement Warrants | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Purchase of warrants (in shares) | shares | | | | | 218,073 | | 218,073 | | | | 219,293 |
Purchases | Supplier Concentration Risk | Supplier A | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Concentration risk, percentage | | | | | 4% | 16% | 11% | 13% | | | |
Purchases | Supplier Concentration Risk | Supplier B | | | | | | | | | | | |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] | | | | | | | | | | | |
Concentration risk, percentage | | | | | 8% | 5% | 10% | 2% | | | |