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Infectious Disease Private Practices in Vermont (4 Verified Groups) | Daniel Aragón

There are 4 physician-owned infectious disease practices in Vermont, vetted against the NPPES NPI Registry. Hospital-employed, government, and academic positions are excluded.

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Vermont Infectious Disease Practices, Vetted and Independent

A vetted list of 4 infectious disease practices in Vermont that are still owned by the physicians who built them. Useful when the recruiter says you have no other options.

From your first MCAT prep book to your last in-training exam, the next step was always pre-written. Someone handed you the syllabus. You showed up. You did the work.

A hospital recruiter's quiet superpower is that you do not know what else is around. They are counting on you not knowing. This directory takes that superpower away. The Real Contract course walks you through every clause that matters.

NOT INCLUDED IN THIS DIRECTORY

Hospital-employed, government-operated, and academic positions are excluded. These are not independent private practices:

Hospital systems

  • Vermont Department of Health communicable-disease and HIV-prevention programs

Academic programs

  • UVM Medical Center Infectious Disease

Federal facilities

  • VA Medical Center White River Junction Infectious Disease

All 4 physician-owned infectious disease practices in Vermont, by city

4practices listed
2cities in VT
0PE or corporate flagged
2with a website
4 practices listed

Sarah Mooney, MD

Burlington, VT

NPPES Verified
Infectious Disease Physician

Located in Burlington, Vermont, Sarah Mooney, MD delivers infectious disease care through an independently managed medical practice. Physicians interested in this practice can inquire by phone.

Main Campus, East Pavilion, 111 Colchester Ave Level 5, Burlington, VT 05401

Comprehensive Care & Infectious Diseases Clinic at Rutland Regional

Rutland, VT

NPPES Verified
Infectious Disease Physician

Comprehensive Care & Infectious Diseases Clinic at Rutland Regional delivers infectious disease services from Rutland, Vermont, operating as a private practice. Visit the practice website or call to discuss potential openings.

160 Allen St, Rutland, VT 05701

Devika Singh, MD, MPH

Rutland, VT

NPPES Verified
Infectious Disease Physician

The Largest community hospital in Vermont, Rutland Regional Medical Center is a 145-bed hospital employing over 1,700 employees and supported by a medical staff of over 300 physicians and advanced practice providers trained in over 40 specialty areas. Providing preventive, diagnostic, acute and rehabilitative services, Rutland Regional Medical Center serves Rutland County, portions of southern and central Vermont and communities in eastern New York State.

160 Allen St, Rutland, VT 05701

John Gavin Cotter, MD

Rutland, VT

NPPES Verified
Infectious Disease Physician

A solo infectious disease practitioner in Rutland, Vermont, John Gavin Cotter provides care under an independent practice model. Reach out by phone for information about joining this practice.

160 Allen St, Rutland, VT 05701

About this directory and the Vermont infectious disease market

Match Day was the last page someone handed you.

Then graduation approaches and the algorithm stops. A recruiter calls. The contract has a productivity formula you cannot solve for, a non-compete you cannot evaluate, and a tail-coverage clause nobody explained.

What this directory does is hand you the page you were missing. Every physician-owned infectious disease group in Vermont, in one place, so the first contract you sign is not the only contract you ever saw.

What other resources point to in Vermont

What you'll find here is a complete list of 4 physician-owned infectious disease practices in Vermont, verified against the NPPES NPI Registry. I started with the full federal database and worked backwards, removing every practice that doesn't qualify as independently operated. No hospital jobs. No PE-backed groups. No staffing agencies. Just 4 practices across 2 cities where physicians own the entity and control the clinical direction.

If you're evaluating a move to private practice in Vermont, this is a starting point you won't find on a job board. Most boards mix employed positions with ownership opportunities, and they almost never tell you who actually owns the practice. Recruiters aren't much better. This page filters for physician ownership specifically, so you can focus on practices where clinical autonomy isn't just a talking point in an interview. It's built into the ownership structure.

The Vermont infectious disease market in detail

Vermont's physician-owned infectious disease directory lists 4 practice locations across 2 cities.

The PGY-Final-Year Path

Three steps from "recruited" to "recruiter."

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See what is around you

You are already here. 4 physician-owned infectious disease groups in Vermont, vetted against NPPES.

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Frequently asked questions about infectious disease in Vermont

How many Infectious Disease private practices are in Vermont?

There are 4 physician-owned infectious disease private practices in Vermont, verified against the NPPES NPI Registry. All are independently operated. Hospital-employed, government, corporate, and academic positions are excluded.

What does physician-owned mean?

A physician-owned practice is one where licensed physicians hold controlling ownership of the business entity. This is distinct from hospital employment, corporate medical groups, or private equity-backed practices where non-physician entities control the business.

What does the Corporate-Acquired or MSO-Affiliated flag mean?

The Corporate-Acquired flag means the practice was historically physician-owned but has since been acquired by a corporate entity such as Optum. The MSO-Affiliated flag means the practice uses a Management Services Organization for billing and administration while physicians retain practice-level ownership.

Inpatient Consulting vs. Outpatient Models in Vermont Infectious Disease Practice

Vermont doesn't have physician-owned independent infectious disease practices in this directory. Most infectious disease positions are hospital-employed or part of larger health systems.

What is an NPPES-verified practice?

NPPES is the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System, a federal database maintained by CMS. Every practice in this directory has an active NPI record in NPPES, confirming it is a registered U.S. medical practice.

What outpatient revenue sources do private infectious disease practices in Vermont use?

Private ID practices in Vermont with strong outpatient models often combine: HIV primary care (with Ryan White Title III grant funding where applicable, which supports the practice financially for uninsured patients), travel medicine (yellow fever vaccination, malaria prophylaxis, pre-travel consultations, largely cash-pay), and outpatient antibiotic infusion therapy (OPAT) for patients completing IV antibiotic courses at home or in the office. These outpatient revenue streams reduce dependence on hospital inpatient admissions volume.

How Physician-Owned Practices Compare

Physician-Owned Hospital-Employed Corporate / PE-Backed
Who controls the practicePhysiciansHealth systemNon-physician entity
Non-compete scopeNarrower, negotiableBroadVery broad
Partnership / buy-in pathCommonRareRare
Call schedule flexibilityHigherVariableLower
Productivity bonus upsideHighModerateModerate
Included in this directoryYesNoFlagged

Key Terms in Physician Contracts

PLLC (Professional Limited Liability Company)
A hybrid entity combining LLC flexibility with professional licensing requirements. PLLCs are common for physician-owned practices in states that permit them. They offer pass-through taxation and personal liability protection for non-malpractice claims.
MSO (Management Services Organization)
A non-physician entity that provides administrative infrastructure (billing, coding, EHR support, payer contracting) to physician-owned practices. MSO arrangements let physicians retain clinical and practice ownership while outsourcing back-office operations. Private equity commonly uses MSO structures to influence practice operations without technically owning the medical entity.
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
A unique 10-digit number assigned to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization by CMS. Individual physicians receive a Type 1 NPI; practice entities receive a Type 2 NPI. The NPI is used across all payers for billing and credentialing.
Restrictive Covenant
Any contractual clause that limits a physician's professional activities after leaving an employer. Non-compete clauses are the most common restrictive covenant, but the category also includes non-solicitation clauses (prohibiting contact with former patients or staff) and non-disparagement clauses.
Fair Market Value
The price at which a willing buyer and willing seller would agree to transact, with both parties having reasonable knowledge of the relevant facts. Physician compensation must meet fair market value to comply with federal anti-kickback and Stark Law requirements. Independent valuations are used for buy-in pricing, compensation benchmarking, and practice sales.
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
A federal program providing funding to states, metropolitan areas, and clinics to provide care and treatment for low-income people living with HIV who lack adequate health coverage. Ryan White-funded clinics can receive grants that support clinical operations serving uninsured or underinsured HIV patients.
OPAT (Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy)
Administration of intravenous antibiotics in an outpatient setting (home, infusion center, or physician office) for infections requiring prolonged IV treatment. OPAT services billed by the managing ID physician generate professional fee revenue; if the practice provides the infusion facility, additional facility fees may apply.

This directory is maintained by Daniel Aragón, MD, MBA, a physician who just walked this path. All listings are pulled from the (CMS.gov), the federal database of all U.S. medical providers. Hospital-employed, corporate, and government-operated positions are excluded. Last updated: .

Daniel Aragón, MD, MBA. A physician who just walked this path.