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Dr. Catherine Ayers, MD

Vergennes, VT

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    Who is Dr. Ayers, Family Medicine Specialist in Vergennes, VT?

    Dr. Catherine Ayers, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Vergennes, VT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ayers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayers’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayers’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Ayers speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ayers typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ayers 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. Ayers. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ayers typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Ayers may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ayers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ayers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ayers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ayers accept in Vergennes, VT?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ayers' office located?

    Dr. Catherine Ayers' Primary Practice

    10 North St

    Vergennes, VT 05491

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    Dr. Catherine Ayers' Practice 2

    115 Porter Dr

    Middlebury, VT 05753

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ayers affiliated with?

    Dr. Ayers has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Porter Medical Center,Middlebury, VT
    The University Of Vermont Medical Center,Burlington, VT
    Alice Hyde Medical Center,Malone, NY
    Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital,Plattsburgh, NY
    Elizabethtown Community Health Center,Elizabethtown, NY

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

    Dr. Ayers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114269503.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayers?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Ayers's specialty?

    Dr. Ayers is a Family Medicine Specialist near Vergennes, VT.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Catherine Ayers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ayers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Porter Medical Center, The University Of Vermont Medical Center, Alice Hyde Medical Center, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, Elizabethtown Community Health Center. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Catherine Ayers accepting new patients in Vergennes, VT?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Ayers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Ayers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ayers' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Ayers?

    Please contact Dr. Ayers' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ayers' office located?

    Dr. Ayers' offices are located in Vergennes, VT and Middlebury, VT.