Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith
Dr. Stephen R. Griffith
Last updated: May 7, 2015

Dr. Stephen R. Griffith

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 36 years
  • Graduated from: Ohio State University College Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1985
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1790773679

Dr. Stephen R. Griffith M.D.

Otolaryngologist

He is located at 105 Valley West Drive Suite 100 in West Des Moines, IA 50265. Can help patients with the following: Bad Breath, Hay Fever, Nasal Polyps, Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening, Sinus Tract, Swallowing Disorders. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790773679. Appointment can be made via the phone number (515) 223-4368. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 3 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith, being an otolaryngologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Stephen R. Griffith.

  • Allergic Reaction
  • Assistive Listening Devices
  • Auditory Processing Disorder
  • Aural Rehabilitation
  • Bad Breath
  • Cancer
  • Cauliflower Ear
  • Chronic Cough
  • Chronic Rhinitis
  • Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
  • Deafness
  • Deviated Septum
  • Dizziness
  • Ear Infection
  • Ear Wax
  • Eustachian Tube Problems
  • Eye Allergy
  • Hay Fever
  • Headache
  • Hearing Conservation
  • Impacted Earwax
  • Inner Ear Disorders
  • Laryngitis
  • Middle Ear Infection
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening
  • Noise Sensitivity
  • Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)
  • Nosebleed
  • Oral Cancer
  • Otoacoustic Emission Test (OAE)
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Sinus Tract
  • Sinusitis
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sore Throat
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Swimmer's Ear
  • Taste Disorders
  • Tinnitus
  • Tongue Problems
  • Usher Syndrome
  • Vertigo
  • Vestibular Testing

Procedures Performed by Dr. Stephen R. Griffith

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Stephen R. Griffith as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter Health

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 16 plans from Ambetter Health
Ambetter Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Complete Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Medica

Network data as of Nov 10, 2025, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 36 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Inspire by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Stephen R. Griffith is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Stephen R. Griffith is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Otolaryngology .

Bills through: Knoxville Community Hospital Inc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Medtronic $1280
Acclarent $883
Intersect Ent $529

Other

Food and Beverage $2190
Travel and Lodging $1150

Studies

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1985

Affiliated practices

Iowa ENT Center
105 Valley West Drive
West Des Moines, 50265 IA
(515) 223-4368
Clarion Clinic
215 13th Avenue Southwest
Clarion, 50525 IA
(515) 532-2836

Affiliated hospitals

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DES MOINES
1111 6TH AVE
DES MOINES, 50314 IA
(515) 247-3121
IOWA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - BELMOND
403 FIRST STREET SE
BELMOND, 50421 IA
(641) 444-3223
KNOXVILLE HOSPITAL & CLINICS
1002 SOUTH LINCOLN STREET
KNOXVILLE, 50138 IA
(641) 842-2151

Looking for more Otolaryngologists?

There are 6 other otolaryngologists in this region.

Dr. Eytan Young
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 100 105 Valley West Drive West Des Moines, 50265, IA
Dr. Timothy C. Simplot
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 100 105 Valley West Drive West Des Moines, 50265, IA
Dr. Cody A. Koch
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 4855 Mills Civic Parkway West Des Moines, 50265, IA
Dr. Brenton B. Koch
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 100 4855 Mills Civic Parkway West Des Moines, 50265, IA
Dr. Thomas O. Paulson
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 100 105 Valley West Drive West Des Moines, 50265, IA
Dr. Simon K. Wright
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 100 105 Valley West Drive West Des Moines, 50265, IA

Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith accept patients with Ambetter Health?

Yes, Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith is listed in-network for Ambetter Health through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith treat?

Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith provides treatment for Bad Breath, Hay Fever, Nasal Polyps, Newborn or Infant Hearing Screening, Sinus Tract, Swallowing Disorders. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith is affiliated with Iowa ENT Center. For the full list of practices see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith?

Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith's office is located at 105 Valley West Drive Suite 100 in West Des Moines, IA 50265.

Has Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Stephen Richard Griffith is affiliated with MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DES MOINES. For the full list of hospitals see this list.