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Dr. Amy Shriver, MD

Dr. Amy Shriver, MD

Des Moines, IA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shriver, Pediatrician in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Amy Shriver, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Shriver graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed her residency at University of Colorado - The Children's Hospital. Dr. Shriver is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shriver’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shriver’s office at (515) 241-8923.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shriver?

    Dr. Amy Shriver, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shriver empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Des Moines/IA community, Dr. Shriver is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Colorado - The Children's Hospital | University of Colorado Program A

    • Medical School: University of Iowa Coll of Medicine | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    What languages does Dr. Shriver speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shriver treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shriver 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. Shriver. 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:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Conduct Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood behavioral problems
    • Disruptive behavior disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • MD
    • Muscle Wasting Disease
    • Progressive Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7100: Muscular dystrophy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Which procedures does Dr. Shriver perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Amy Shriver may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shriver's office.

    Does Dr. Shriver accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shriver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 241-8923 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shriver accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Shriver in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • State of Iowa

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    Where is Dr. Shriver's office located?

    Dr. Amy Shriver's Primary Practice

    1212 Pleasant St Ste 300

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    (515) 241-8923

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

    Dr. Shriver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639225311.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shriver?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Shriver's specialty?

    Dr. Shriver is a Pediatrician near Des Moines, IA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Shriver to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Shriver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shriver is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Amy Shriver accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Shriver is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Shriver offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shriver's office at (515) 241-8923 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Shriver?

    Please contact Dr. Shriver's office at (515) 241-8923 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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