Christopher Derix, PSYD

Clinical Psychologist

Christopher Derix is a Clinical Psychologist based in West Des Moines, IA with over 15 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(515) 207-5226West Des Moines, IA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Christopher Derix, PSYD specializes in psychology, serving patients in West Des Moines, IA in independent practice. He has been practicing since 2010 — over 15 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, anxiety, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data).

1 of 17 Psychologist providers in IASee all Psychologist in West Des Moines15+ years experienceNPI since 2010

Older · 114dNPPES updated 2026-01-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Iowa Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3408 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266-6506

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

17

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

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, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.

Hypertension
75%

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

Anxiety Disorders
75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

High Cholesterol
71%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Depression
71%

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

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 · Jan 28, 2026

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 15 years in practice

    Experienced

PsychologistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

Taxonomy: 103TC0700X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1200 Lake Saint Louis Blvd # 301, Lake St Louis, MO 63367-1325

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychology Care With Christopher Derix

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Derix for blood pressure monitoring, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to West Des Moines required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christopher Derix

Dr. Derix is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in West Des Moines, IA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (515) 207-5226.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

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

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