Summary

Dr. Brenden Starkey is a family medicine physician who focuses on comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He specializes in treating conditions such as central auditory processing disorder, feeding disorders in infants, and helping families navigate challenges with picky eaters. His practice emphasizes addressing complex developmental and nutritional concerns that can affect children and families.

Dr. Starkey practices at multiple locations throughout Des Moines, Iowa, including Primary Health Care at Mercy, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital. He offers specialized services including speech therapy to support communication development. His diagnostic capabilities include chest imaging procedures such as fluoroscopy and X-rays to evaluate respiratory health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Brenden Larsen Starkey has 4 locations

Primary Health Care At Mercy

250 Laurel StDes Moines, IA 50314
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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8 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brenden Larsen Starkey

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brenden Larsen Starkey has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Iowa, 2026, Active

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