Best Pediatricians in Phoenix, AZ
Finding the right pediatrician in Phoenix means weighing insurance coverage, distance, and bedside manner. Phoenix has extreme summer heat and very high UV index, increasing dermatology and hydration-related care, which shapes how local pediatricians structure their practice. The metro has a strong bench of pediatricians — 25+ verified pediatricians are listed below. Many practice at Banner Health or HonorHealth.
25 pediatricians in Phoenix

Morganne Allison Essert, PNP
4.5Morganne Allison Essert · Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1919 E Thomas Rd(602) 933-1000
Lauren M. Holmes, DNP, CPNP AC
4.5Lauren M. Holmes · Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1919 E Thomas Rd(602) 933-3366

Courtney Boyce
4.5Courtney Boyce · Pediatric Occupational Therapist
13201 S Wakial Loop Apt 1094(602) 882-2345

Lindsey Nicole Gilmour, RN
4.5Lindsey Nicole Gilmour · Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1919 E Thomas Rd(602) 933-1000

Molly Eilish Jepson, RD
4.5Molly Eilish Jepson · Pediatric Nutrition Registered Dietitian
1919 E Thomas Rd(602) 933-0945
Ethan Reed Groff, DPT
4.5Ethan Reed Groff · Pediatric Physical Therapist
2302 N 15Th Ave(520) 343-1747



Austin Brock Cooper, DO
4.5Austin Brock Cooper · Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician
1919 E Thomas Rd(602) 933-0945



Jaela Cabrera Mcdonald, CPNP PC
4.5Jaela Cabrera Mcdonald · Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
6601 W Thomas Rd(602) 243-7277



Amalia Victoria Garcia, OTD
4.5Amalia Victoria Garcia · Pediatric Occupational Therapist
2302 N 15Th Ave(602) 362-6223
Samantha Finley, ARNP
4.5Samantha Finley · Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
1919 E Thomas Rd(602) 933-1000

Danielle Lynn Scott, NP
4.5Danielle Lynn Scott · Pediatrics Physician
41930 N Venture Dr(623) 551-0442
Pediatricians in Phoenix by insurance
These providers list this insurance as accepted, but coverage should be confirmed directly with the provider before booking.
Pediatricians in nearby cities
Same specialty in cities near Phoenix — useful if your insurance network extends across the AZ metro.
About finding a pediatrician in Phoenix
Phoenix has pediatricians practicing across hospital systems, group practices, and independent clinics, including Banner Health, HonorHealth, Mayo Clinic Arizona. When choosing a pediatrician in Phoenix, the three factors most patients care about are: insurance acceptance, distance from home or work, and patient reviews. Heallexa shows all three on every listing so you can compare without clicking back and forth.
Many Phoenix pediatricians list major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings reflect what providers have indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before booking. Out-of-network visits can cost 3–5× more than in-network ones.
Common questions about pediatricians in Phoenix
How much does a visit to a pediatrician cost in Phoenix?+
In-network pediatricians in Phoenix typically run $120–$300 for an initial visit before insurance. Out-of-network rates can be 3–5× higher. Use the insurance filter above to see Phoenix pediatricians who list your specific plan, and confirm acceptance directly with the office before booking.
Are Phoenix pediatricians accepting new patients?+
Most Phoenix listings indicate new-patient status on the profile. Wait times vary by specialty and insurance; calling the office directly is the fastest way to confirm same-week availability.
Which insurance plans do Phoenix pediatricians list?+
Major plans in AZ include Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings show plans the provider has indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before your appointment.
Do I need a referral to see a pediatrician in Phoenix?+
Most PPO plans in AZ allow direct booking. HMO and many Medicare Advantage plans require a primary-care referral first. Confirm with your insurer or the office before booking.