Oklahoma micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Chickasha, Oklahoma
Direct answer
Grady County carries 0 SBA healthcare approvals worth $0, and inside Chickasha the census shows 180 enumerated clinicians against 17,014 residents, 105.8 per 10,000, 25 percent of them in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Oklahoma City, OK lies 38 miles away.
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- Population: 17,014 residents (10K-25K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 180 across 24 fields2
- Median household income: $55,0393
- Largest provider field: Physical, occupational, and speech therapy: 45 registered providers2
- Medicare-certified providers in town: 8 across 3 categories4
- Nearest metro: Oklahoma City, OK, 38 miles1
The clinical base a lender can verify here
180 providers across 24 fields, 105.8 per 10,000 residents, counted at Chickasha addresses in the NPPES monthly file
| Practice type | Count | Rate per 10,000 residents | Published by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 45 | 26.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 21 | 12.3 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 18 | 10.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 15 | 8.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 14 | 8.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 9 | 5.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 8 | 4.7 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 7 | 4.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Chiropractic | 7 | 4.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 6 | 3.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Hospice and palliative | 5 | 2.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care | 5 | 2.9 | NPPES [2] |
| ABA and autism therapy | 3 | 1.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Clinical and toxicology labs | 3 | 1.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Podiatry | 2 | 1.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Pain management and interventional | 2 | 1.2 | NPPES [2] |
| NEMT and ambulance | 2 | 1.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Ketamine, TMS, and interventional psychiatry | 2 | 1.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Dermatology | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| ASCs and OBLs | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Non-medical home care | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Med spa and aesthetics | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Dialysis and infusion centers | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Telehealth and virtual clinics | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 8 | CMS [4] | |
| Home health agencies | 4 | CMS [4] | |
| Hospice providers | 3 | CMS [4] | |
| Dialysis facilities | 1 | CMS [4] |
Several of the 45 physical, occupational, and speech therapy enumerations can belong to one practice, so the column counts clinicians rather than businesses or owners
Grady County approvals, dollars, and lending establishments
With 0 healthcare approvals recorded, Grady County gives a valuation almost nothing local to lean on
| Measure | Published figure | What sits behind it |
|---|---|---|
| Approvals on record | 0 | One published fiscal year, healthcare borrowers only [5] |
| Total approved capital | $0 | Approved, not disbursed, and not net of withdrawals [5] |
| Mean deal size | No approvals recorded | A mean, so one large approval moves it [5] |
| Lenders sited in the county | 33 | Credit intermediation offices sited in the county [6] |
What the two tables above change about a file
A file from here opens on 105.8 providers per 10,000 residents, and everything about volume follows from it. Grady County has 0 approvals to compare against, so plan for extra appraisal time and a conservative valuation. With $55,039 as the median household income, the payer mix in a projection has to match what Chickasha 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
Built from what is enumerated here rather than from a national list, so a field with no presence in Chickasha does not appear. Availability is still a Oklahoma question.
What a funder reads first in Chickasha
Drawn from the fields that actually practice here: physical, occupational, and speech therapy, behavioral and mental health group practices, general dentistry
| Practice type | The pages that decide it | Typical capital event |
|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy (45) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
| Behavioral and mental health group practices (21) | Clinician retention and productivity, Payer mix and Medicaid concentration, Re-authorization and session limit exposure | Working capital through the credentialing lag |
| General dentistry (18) | Three years of collections history, Hygiene as a share of collections, Overhead ratio and owner add-backs | Acquisition of an established practice |
The first column is Chickasha's own NPPES count. The rest is how the field is generally underwritten, whether the address is Chickasha or anywhere else.
Density beside the neighboring Oklahoma towns
Comparables travel. These are the Oklahoma towns whose density, at 105.8 per 10,000 here, gets weighed beside this one.
| Comparable | People | Enumerations | Per 10,000 residents | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickasha (current) | 17,014 | 180 | 105.8 | |
| Newcastle | 14,677 | 64 | 43.6 | 24 |
| Mustang | 23,965 | 115 | 48.0 | 27 |
| Moore | 63,845 | 433 | 67.8 | 33 |
| El Reno | 20,041 | 116 | 57.9 | 35 |
| Yukon | 27,068 | 475 | 175.5 | 35 |
| Bethany | 20,421 | 225 | 110.2 | 37 |
What the geography does to a Chickasha projection
38 miles separate Chickasha from Oklahoma City, OK. Rent comparables cross that gap; patients mostly do not. At $55,039 median household income, the elective and cash-pay share of a projection is the line that gets tested first. Because a certified hospital sits inside the town, both the referral path and the pay a clinical hire expects are already observable. Higher education here explains why summer looks unlike the rest of the year. Chickasha is the Grady County seat, so county employment steadies the payer mix.
Other Oklahoma markets
What owners in Chickasha ask
01How many providers practice in Chickasha, and in what?
NPPES lists 180 providers at a Chickasha practice address, 105.8 per 10,000 residents across 24 tracked fields. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy accounts for 45 of them, 25 percent of the total, with behavioral and mental health group practices next at 21. Read that as clinicians: 180 enumerations, not 180 owners.
02Why does Grady County show so little SBA activity?
The published file records 0 7(a) and 504 approvals to healthcare borrowers in Grady County. That tracks how few Grady County practices changed hands that year, not credit quality. 33 credit intermediation establishments operate in Grady County, so the lending capacity is local even where the healthcare history is not.
03Is Chickasha underwritten as part of Oklahoma City, OK?
Partly. Oklahoma City, OK is 38 miles out, so rent and equipment comparables travel in from there while patients still come from the 17,014 residents around Chickasha. Cost side metro, revenue side local.
04What does Grady County's shortage designation change?
Grady County holds a HRSA designation covering primary care, dental, mental health. A pro forma for Chickasha can cite it as the reason a vacancy is fillable, which is usually the weakest line in a ramp schedule.
05How does the hospital in Chickasha affect a practice file?
It makes the staffing and referral lines checkable. 8 Medicare-certified providers hold Chickasha addresses, and the hospital sets the wage a clinical hire is bid against in a 105.8 per 10,000 market.
06What does a $55,039 median income mean for case acceptance?
Median household income in Chickasha runs $55,039. 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.
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
- 4CMS Care Compare provider datasets
- 5U.S. Small Business Administration, 7(a) and 504 approvals
- 6U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022
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