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Dr. Ellen M. Friedman, M.D.

Ear, nose and throat doctor in Houston, TX

  • Texas Children's Hospital Wallace Tower6701 Fannin St Ste 540Houston, TX 77030(713) 797-7400Listed on Healthgrades, WebMD and the NPI registry

NPI 1194729897 · NPI registry

Patient experience

Not enough reviews mention specific topics yet for a breakdown.

Accepting new patients, according to Healthgrades (checked Nov 2026). Call the office to confirm.

Board certification

  • Otolaryngology · American Board of Otolaryngology
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery · American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Source: Listed on Healthgrades · checked Nov 2026

Procedure experience

No Medicare procedure data. This usually means the doctor sees few Medicare patients or is newer to practice.

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Medicare patients only; CMS hides counts under 11 · checked Nov 2026

Hospitals

No hospital affiliations reported to Medicare.

Source: CMS Facility Affiliation and Hospital General Information · checked Nov 2026

Texas medical license

License J0492 · Active · expires Nov 2026

Disciplinary status: None

Source: Texas Medical Board · checked Nov 2026

Payments from drug and device companies (2025)

None reported.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2025 · checked Nov 2026

Insurance

Plans in the insurers’ own directories

Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, CHIP and Marketplace plans from public directories run by the insurers. Employer plans are not listed here yet.

Molina Healthcare · 7 plans

Medicare Advantage

  • Molina Medicare Complete Care (HMO D-SNP)Network: Molina Medicare Complete Care (HMO D-SNP)Last checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.

Medicaid and CHIP

  • CHIPNetwork: CHIP TDILast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
  • CHIP PerinateNetwork: CHIP PERINATELast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
  • CHIP Perinate, rural service areaNetwork: CHIP PERINATE RSALast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
  • CHIP, rural service areaNetwork: CHIP RSALast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
  • STARNetwork: Texas STARLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
  • STAR+PLUSNetwork: Texas STAR+PLUSLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.

Source: Molina Healthcare provider directory · checked Nov 2026

Insurance companies listed on Healthgrades

Listed on Healthgrades, confirm with the office.

  • AetnaOpen Choice PPO, Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of TexasBlue Essentials HMO, BestChoice PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
  • CignaOpen Access Plus, Cigna PPO
  • CurativeCurative PPO Plus, Curative EPO, Curative PPO
  • First HealthFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HumanaChoice Care Network PPO, Choice Care PPO, Preferred PPO, National POS, HMO Premier HMO, Choice POS
  • UnitedHealthCareOptions PPO, Navigate HMO, Choice Plus POS, Nexus Open Access, Medica Choice, Navigate POS

Source: Listed on Healthgrades, confirm with the office · checked Nov 2026

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