Colorado micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Castle Pines, Colorado
Direct answer
15,162 residents, 74 enumerated clinicians, 48.8 per 10,000, 27 percent of them in physical, occupational, and speech therapy: that is the Castle Pines market a funder prices. Douglas County adds 13 healthcare approvals worth $8,081,200 and 21 miles of distance to Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO.
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- Population: 15,162 residents (10K-25K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 74 across 19 fields2
- Median household income: $189,9183
- Largest provider field: Physical, occupational, and speech therapy: 20 registered providers2
- Nearest metro: Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, 21 miles1
- SBA healthcare approvals in the county: 13 approvals totaling $8,081,2004
Who is enumerated in Castle Pines
48.8 providers per 10,000 residents is what 74 enumerations across 19 fields works out to in a town of 15,162
| Specialty | Enumerated clinicians | Density per 10,000 | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 20 | 13.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 10 | 6.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 7 | 4.6 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 6 | 4.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Dental specialties | 6 | 4.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 5 | 3.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 3 | 2.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Occupational health and drug testing | 3 | 2.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Urgent care | 2 | 1.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 2 | 1.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Non-medical home care | 2 | 1.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Podiatry | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| NEMT and ambulance | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| ABA and autism therapy | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Med spa and aesthetics | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Ketamine, TMS, and interventional psychiatry | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Clinical and toxicology labs | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 2 | CMS [5] |
Several of the 20 physical, occupational, and speech therapy enumerations can belong to one practice, so the column counts clinicians rather than businesses or owners
Douglas County approvals, dollars, and lending establishments
Lenders in Douglas County have already closed 13 healthcare approvals, averaging $621,631, which is the size a new file gets read beside
| Measure | Published figure | What sits behind it |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare files approved | 13 | Counted for the fiscal year the SBA publishes [4] |
| Dollars behind them | $8,081,200 | Everything approved to healthcare borrowers, added up [4] |
| Typical approval size | $621,631 | The dollar column over the approval column [4] |
| Credit offices operating locally | 258 | Places that write credit locally, NAICS 522 [6] |
What the two tables above change about a file
A file from here opens on 48.8 providers per 10,000 residents, and everything about volume follows from it. 13 approvals worth $8,081,200 in Douglas County means the size you are asking for has a local precedent to point at. With $189,918 as the median household income, the payer mix in a projection has to match what Castle Pines households actually spend.
The programs this provider mix points at
- Practice acquisition
- Startup and de novo
- Working capital term loan
- Expansion, relocation, and build-out
- Equipment financing and leasing
Ranked from the 19 fields that actually practice in Castle Pines, weighted toward physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Availability still depends on Colorado and on the funding partner.
What a funder reads first in Castle Pines
What a funder opens first depends on the field. In Castle Pines that means physical, occupational, and speech therapy, primary care and family medicine, optometry and ophthalmology.
| Practice type | The pages that decide it | Typical capital event |
|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy (20) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
| Primary care and family medicine (10) | Panel size, Value-based contract exposure, Provider productivity | Acquisition |
| Optometry and ophthalmology (7) | Exam volume and optical capture, Vision plan mix, Inventory turns | Cold start or acquisition |
Column one counts Castle Pines clinicians from the federal file. Columns two and three describe how the field is usually underwritten, and a partner can read a Castle Pines file differently.
How Castle Pines prices against its neighbors
Comparables travel. These are the Colorado towns whose density, at 48.8 per 10,000 here, gets weighed beside this one.
| Town | Residents | Providers | Per 10,000 | Miles away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Pines (current) | 15,162 | 74 | 48.8 | |
| Lone Tree | 14,061 | 577 | 410.4 | 5 |
| Castle Rock | 83,213 | 807 | 97.0 | 6 |
| Parker | 65,473 | 1,025 | 156.6 | 6 |
| Littleton | 44,879 | 1,792 | 399.3 | 12 |
| Englewood | 35,238 | 1,147 | 325.5 | 14 |
| Wheat Ridge | 31,999 | 725 | 226.6 | 25 |
Distance, income, and the wage floor around Castle Pines
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO lies 21 miles from Castle Pines, close enough that appraisers price the lease against Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO rents while 15,162 residents set the revenue ceiling. At $189,918 median household income, the elective and cash-pay share of a projection is the line that gets tested first. Referral flow comes from outside Castle Pines, which a projection needs to state plainly.
Nearby Colorado towns
- Lone Tree 14,061 residents
- Castle Rock 83,213 residents
- Parker 65,473 residents
- Littleton 44,879 residents
- Englewood 35,238 residents
- Wheat Ridge 31,999 residents
Castle Pines owners, answered
01How many providers practice in Castle Pines, and in what?
74 enumerations sit at Castle Pines addresses in the monthly NPPES file, working out to 48.8 for every 10,000 residents. 27 percent of them are physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and primary care and family medicine follows with 10. An enumeration is a clinician, so the 74 here cover fewer than 74 practices.
02What does Douglas County's shortage designation change?
Designated for primary care, mental health, Douglas County qualifies its clinicians for federal repayment support. On a file that turns on adding staff, that is the difference between a hiring assumption and a hiring plan.
03Is Castle Pines underwritten as part of Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO?
Comparables and demand split at 21 miles. An appraiser prices the lease and the equipment off Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO; the revenue line has to hold up against 15,162 local residents.
04What does a $189,918 median income mean for case acceptance?
Median household income in Castle Pines runs $189,918. On elective and cash-pay work that is the number a funder converts into case acceptance, and it sets how much of a treatment plan a projection can assume gets started rather than deferred.
05What does SBA lending look like around Castle Pines?
Healthcare borrowers in Douglas County took 13 approvals worth $8,081,200 in the published fiscal year, averaging $621,631. That is the comparable set an appraiser near Castle Pines reaches for first.
06Is there local lending capacity in Douglas County?
County Business Patterns records 258 credit intermediation establishments in Douglas County. That is the local origination bench, and it decides whether a file gets underwritten by somebody who has seen Castle Pines rents and resale before or by somebody working from a screen.
Sources
- 1U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates, vintage 2024
- 2CMS NPPES, monthly full replacement file
- 3U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023, table B19013
- 4U.S. Small Business Administration, 7(a) and 504 approvals
- 5CMS Care Compare provider datasets
- 6U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022
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