Andrew Laird Griner

Occupational Therapist

Andrew Laird Griner is an Occupational Therapist based in Ames, IA with over 18 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across IA can see Andrew Laird Griner in person in Ames or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been practicing since 2022 — over 18 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol.

1 of 12 Occupational Therapist providers in IASee all Occupational Therapist in Ames18+ years experienceNPI since 2022

Older · 1397dNPPES updated 2022-07-26 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Iowa Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3440 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010-4125

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

111

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Arthritis
75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

High Cholesterol
68%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Diabetes
47%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Mood Disorders
41%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
39%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Chronic Kidney Disease
35%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Anxiety Disorders
34%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jul 25, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 18 years in practice

    Experienced

Occupational TherapistRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

An occupational therapist is a person who has graduated from an entry-level occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) or predecessor organizations, or approved by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT), or an equivalent international occupational therapy education program; has successfully completed a period of supervised fieldwork experience required by the occupational therapy program; has passed a nationally recognized entry-level examination for occupational therapists, and fulfills state requirements for licensure, certification, or registration. An occupational therapist provides interventions based on evaluation and which emphasize the therapeutic use of everyday life activities (i.e., occupations) with individuals or groups for the purpose of facilitating participation in roles and situations and in home, school, workplace, community and other settings. Occupational therapy services are provided for the purpose of promoting health and wellness and are provided to those who have or are at risk for developing an illness, injury, disease, disorder, condition, impairment, disability, activity limitation, or participation restriction. Occupational therapists address the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, sensory, and other aspects of occupational performance in a variety of contexts to support engagement in everyday life activities that affect health, well-being, and quality of life.

Taxonomy: 225X00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

4319 Nw Urbandale Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322-7910

Differs from practice location

Virtual Occupational Therapy Care With Andrew Laird Griner

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Andrew Laird Griner for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Ames required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Andrew Laird Griner

Dr. Griner is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Ames, IA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (515) 232-3426.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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