Hamilton Reporter

Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Chattanooga received $131.6 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Tennessee received $2.5 billion in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority with a total of $74.7 million. The average loan size in the city was $339,212 while the state's average loan amount was $328,420.

Of the money distributed, $30 billion went out automatically to health providers based on previous year medicare payments. If the money wasn't returned within 90 days the provider is then automatically entered into the repayment terms that are issued by HHS. With the money going out automatically and the rules constantly changing, some of the businesses that received the money weren't eligible to receive it once the final rules were sent out.

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this information represents the list of providers that received a payment from the General Distribution, High Impact Targeted Allocation, Safety Net Hospitals, Non-Medicare, Rural Targeted Allocation and/or the Skilled Nursing Facility Targeted Allocation of the Provider Relief Fund and who have attested to receiving one or more payments and agreed to the Terms and Conditions as of July 8, 2020.

Rank	Business	Dollar Amount Received
1	Chattanooga Hamilton County Hospital Authority	$74,661,226
2	Memorial Health Care System, Inc.	$11,584,263
3	Maturecare of Standifer Place, LLC	$2,555,074
4	Hospice of Chattanooga	$2,284,248
5	Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation	$2,195,957
6	State of Tennessee	$1,843,855
7	St. Petersburg Nursing Home, LLC	$1,696,684
8	Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc.	$1,668,989
9	The Orange Grove Center, Inc.	$1,176,857
10	NHC Healthcare-Chattanooga, LLC	$1,171,361
11	Main Line Health Imaging, LP	$1,089,501
12	Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange, PC	$953,847
13	Chattanooga Orthopaedic Group, PC	$952,418
14	Advanced Respiratory, Inc.	$923,535
15	Leewood Investments & Associates, LLC	$851,525
16	Red Bank Operations, LLC	$848,659
17	Ocoee Sevierville Health and Rehabilitation Center, LLC	$829,629
18	Frederick Villa Investments & Associates, LLC	$806,624
19	Soddy Daisy Healthcare, LLC	$797,832
20	Hearth Hospice of Tennessee, LLC	$789,302
21	Raintree Investments & Associates, LLC	$768,873
22	Cedar Lawn Investments, LLC	$676,456
23	Stratford House, LLC	$673,022
24	Sunland-Vero Beach, LLC	$663,437
25	Radiology Associates of the Main Line, PC	$652,857
26	Eye Surgery Center of Chattanooga, LLC	$618,752
27	University Surgical Associates, LLC	$608,727
28	Ocoee Foundation-Cc, LLC	$591,531
29	Standardsville Healthcare, LLC	$554,620
30	Volunteer Behavioral Health	$533,414
31	Riverview Investments & Associates, LLC	$523,711
32	River Falls Healthcare, LLC	$508,832
33	Hamilton Physician Group, Inc.	$491,399
34	Focus Healthcare of Tennessee, LLC	$477,791
35	Preferred Healthcare Services of Tennessee, Inc.	$440,640
36	Beacon Health Alliance, PC	$439,693
37	Plaza Radiology, LLC	$419,824
38	Associates in Ear, Nose, Throat/head & Neck Surgery, PLLC	$407,125
39	Vascular Institute of Chattanooga, PLLC	$362,483
40	Douglas Investments & Associates, LLC	$353,296
41	Tennessee Interventional and Imaging Associates, PLLC	$345,993
42	Chattanooga Allergy Clinic, PLLC	$309,222
43	Kidney Center of Missionary Ridge, LLC	$301,668
44	Chattanooga Skin & Cancer Clinic	$286,111
45	Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics of Chattanooga	$249,203
46	Chattanooga Emergency Medicine, PLLC	$230,997
47	Ob Medicos, PLLC	$225,595
48	County of Hamilton	$216,979
49	Chattanooga Kidney Centers, LLC	$200,798
50	Prime Imaging C/o Diagnostic Radiology Consultants, LLC	$195,703