Oregon micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Klamath Falls, Oregon
Direct answer
22,174 residents, 497 enumerated clinicians, 224.1 per 10,000, 22 percent of them in behavioral and mental health group practices: that is the Klamath Falls market a funder prices. Klamath County adds 0 healthcare approvals worth $0 and 56 miles of distance to Medford, OR.
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- Population: 22,174 residents (10K-25K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 497 across 30 fields2
- Median household income: $47,2683
- Largest provider field: Behavioral and mental health group practices: 107 registered providers2
- Medicare-certified providers in town: 5 across 4 categories4
- Nearest metro: Medford, OR, 56 miles1
Who is enumerated in Klamath Falls
497 providers across 30 fields, 224.1 per 10,000 residents, counted at Klamath Falls addresses in the NPPES monthly file
| Field | Providers | Per 10,000 residents | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 107 | 48.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 94 | 42.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 74 | 33.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Chiropractic | 40 | 18.0 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 33 | 14.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 23 | 10.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 18 | 8.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care | 12 | 5.4 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 11 | 5.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 10 | 4.5 | NPPES [2] |
| ABA and autism therapy | 9 | 4.1 | NPPES [2] |
| SUD treatment and residential | 8 | 3.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Audiology and hearing centers | 8 | 3.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Dental specialties | 6 | 2.7 | NPPES [2] |
| NEMT and ambulance | 6 | 2.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Telehealth and virtual clinics | 5 | 2.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Dermatology | 4 | 1.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 4 | 1.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Med spa and aesthetics | 4 | 1.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Clinical and toxicology labs | 4 | 1.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Podiatry | 3 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Occupational health and drug testing | 3 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Non-medical home care | 2 | 0.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Hospice and palliative | 2 | 0.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Dialysis and infusion centers | 2 | 0.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Urgent care | 1 | 0.5 | NPPES [2] |
| ASCs and OBLs | 1 | 0.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Sleep centers | 1 | 0.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Hormone, TRT, and men's health clinics | 1 | 0.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Ketamine, TMS, and interventional psychiatry | 1 | 0.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 9 | CMS [4] | |
| Hospice providers | 2 | CMS [4] | |
| Ambulatory surgical centers | 1 | CMS [4] | |
| Dialysis facilities | 1 | CMS [4] | |
| Home health agencies | 1 | CMS [4] |
Several of the 107 behavioral and mental health group practices enumerations can belong to one practice, so the column counts clinicians rather than businesses or owners
What Klamath County credit files already show
The county file holds 0 healthcare approvals, which is a thin comparable set for anyone pricing collateral
| Measure | Published figure | What sits behind it |
|---|---|---|
| SBA healthcare approvals | 0 | One published fiscal year, healthcare borrowers only [5] |
| Approved dollars | $0 | Approved, not disbursed, and not net of withdrawals [5] |
| Average approval | No approvals recorded | A mean, so one large approval moves it [5] |
| Lending establishments in the county | 30 | Credit intermediation offices sited in the county [6] |
The consequence of these numbers
Density of 224.1 per 10,000 sets the patient draw a projection can claim without an argument. A short county record of 0 approvals usually means more documentation and a lower advance against the same collateral. Household income of $47,268 in Klamath Falls is the number a lender uses to sanity check the self-pay share of a revenue projection.
The programs this provider mix points at
- Practice acquisition
- Working capital term loan
- Startup and de novo
- Expansion, relocation, and build-out
- Equipment financing and leasing
Weighted by how often each of the 30 local fields reaches for a program, not by what is easiest to refer. Oregon rules and the partner decide availability.
The first pages of a Klamath Falls file
behavioral and mental health group practices, primary care and family medicine, physical, occupational, and speech therapy account for most of what is enumerated in Klamath Falls, so those are the files funders see from this town
| Field | What the file turns on | The capital event behind most requests |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral and mental health group practices (107) | Clinician retention and productivity, Payer mix and Medicaid concentration, Re-authorization and session limit exposure | Working capital through the credentialing lag |
| Primary care and family medicine (94) | Panel size, Value-based contract exposure, Provider productivity | Acquisition |
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy (74) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
Column one counts Klamath Falls clinicians from the federal file. Columns two and three describe how the field is usually underwritten, and a partner can read a Klamath Falls file differently.
Klamath Falls against nearby Oregon markets
The neighboring markets below are the ones a valuation borrows from when Klamath Falls has too few sales of its own
| Market | Population | Clinicians | Density per 10,000 | Distance in miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klamath Falls (current) | 22,174 | 497 | 224.1 | |
| Ashland | 20,935 | 355 | 169.6 | 47 |
| Medford | 86,301 | 1,189 | 137.8 | 55 |
| Central Point | 19,128 | 124 | 64.8 | 59 |
| Grants Pass | 39,468 | 639 | 161.9 | 81 |
| Roseburg | 23,795 | 589 | 247.5 | 106 |
| Cottage Grove | 10,690 | 77 | 72.0 | 127 |
How Klamath Falls sits against the nearest metro
Distance to Medford, OR is 56 miles. That is close enough for rent in Klamath Falls to be compared against the metro and far enough that patient draw is not. Households here carry $47,268 in median income, and that ceiling decides how much of a treatment plan gets started rather than deferred. A Medicare-certified hospital operates here, so referral flow is verifiable and the clinical wage floor is already set. A degree-granting institution here moves volume on the academic calendar. Klamath Falls is the Klamath County seat, so county employment steadies the payer mix.
Other Oregon markets
- Ashland 20,935 residents
- Medford 86,301 residents
- Central Point 19,128 residents
- Grants Pass 39,468 residents
- Roseburg 23,795 residents
- Cottage Grove 10,690 residents
Questions from Klamath Falls
01How many providers practice in Klamath Falls, and in what?
Across 30 fields, Klamath Falls carries 497 enumerated clinicians, 224.1 per 10,000 of the 22,174 people living here. The concentration is in behavioral and mental health group practices, 107 of the total, then primary care and family medicine at 94. Count practices from that only with care.
02Which fields carry the volume in Klamath Falls?
Volume concentrates in behavioral and mental health group practices, 107 of them, ahead of primary care and family medicine at 94, across 30 fields. A thin second field usually means a longer search for staff than a pro forma allows for.
03What does Klamath County's shortage designation change?
Designated for primary care, dental, mental health, Klamath 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.
04Why does Klamath County show so little SBA activity?
The published file records 0 7(a) and 504 approvals to healthcare borrowers in Klamath County. That tracks how few Klamath County practices changed hands that year, not credit quality. 30 credit intermediation establishments operate in Klamath County, so the lending capacity is local even where the healthcare history is not.
05How does the hospital in Klamath Falls affect a practice file?
It makes the staffing and referral lines checkable. 5 Medicare-certified providers hold Klamath Falls addresses, and the hospital sets the wage a clinical hire is bid against in a 224.1 per 10,000 market.
06Is Klamath Falls underwritten as part of Medford, OR?
Medford, OR sits 56 miles away, close enough that appraisers reach into that market for rent and resale comparables while your patient draw stays local. The comparables read Medford, OR; the 22,174 residents set the ceiling a projection can defend.
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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