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Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer, MD

South Burlington, VT

58 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pontzer, Psychiatrist in South Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in South Burlington, VT with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 58 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Pontzer graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Psychiatry. Dr. Pontzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pontzer’s office at (802) 654-7607.

    Where did Dr. Pontzer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Pontzer board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Pontzer speak?

    Dr. Pontzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pontzer treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Pontzer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pontzer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood
    • Adjustment Disorder with Anxiety
    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress-Related Depression
    • Depression from Life Changes
    • Stress-Related Anxiety
    • Anxiety from Life Changes
    • Situational Anxiety
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4321: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
    • F4322: Adjustment disorder with anxiety
    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Pontzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pontzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 654-7607 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pontzer accept in South Burlington, VT?

    Dr. Pontzer in South Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Express Scripts

    • MVP Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pontzer's office located?

    Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer's Primary Practice

    366 Dorset St Ste 10

    South Burlington, VT 05403

    (802) 654-7607

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    Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer's Practice 2

    27 Rye Cir

    South Burlington, VT 05403

    (802) 654-7607

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    What is Dr. Pontzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pontzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154483345.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pontzer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pontzer

    What is Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer's specialty?

    Dr. Pontzer is a Psychiatrist near South Burlington, VT.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Contact Dr. Pontzer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pontzer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lizabeth Pontzer accepting new patients in South Burlington, VT?

    Yes, Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pontzer's office at (802) 654-7607 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lizabeth Pontzer?

    Please contact Dr. Pontzer's office at (802) 654-7607 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer have?

    Dr. Lizabeth Pontzer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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