Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Employee Benefit Plan (Details)

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Employee Benefit Plan (Details)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
item
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
AxoGen 401K Plan      
Defined Benefit Plan      
Age limit for eligibility to participate in the plan | item 18    
Employer contributions | $ $ 650 $ 439 $ 334
Axogen 401K Plan, employer's contribution on first 3% of employee contribution      
Defined Benefit Plan      
Matching contributions 3.00%    
Employee contribution matched, percent 3.00%    
Axogen 401K Plan, employer's contribution on next 2% of employee contribution      
Defined Benefit Plan      
Matching contributions 1.00%    
Employee contribution matched, percent 2.00%