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Dr. Ronald J. Vilela, MD

Ear, nose and throat doctor in Houston, TX

Texas Childrens Physician Group18200 Katy Fwy Ste 450Houston, TX 77094(832) 828-3660Listed on Healthgrades and Medicare
Texas Childrens Physician Group6701 Fannin St Ste 640Houston, TX 77030(832) 824-1000Listed on Healthgrades, Medicare and the NPI registry
3100 Shenandoah St Ste 150Houston, TX 77021(832) 822-3250Listed on Healthgrades

Practice: Texas Childrens Physician Group

NPI 1700088739 · NPI registry · University of Texas Medical School at Houston · graduated 2002

Patient experience

Healthgrades3.6 out of 5 from 12 ratings4 written reviews · latest Dec 2024Read the reviews on Healthgradeschecked Nov 2026

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

Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology · American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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 M9720 · Active · expires Feb 2028

Disciplinary status: None

Source: Texas Medical Board · checked Nov 2026

Payments from drug and device companies (2025)

$177 across 2 payments

Cochlear Americas: $177

Many of these payments are small, such as meals. A payment does not mean wrongdoing.

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

Superior HealthPlan · 7 plans

Medicaid and CHIP

CHIPNetwork: TX CHIPLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
CHIP PerinateNetwork: TX CHIP PerinateLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
CHIP, rural service areaNetwork: TX CHIP RSALast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
STARNetwork: TX Star MedicaidLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
STAR Health (foster care)Network: TX Star Health Foster CareLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
STAR KidsNetwork: TX STAR KIDSLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
STAR+PLUSNetwork: TX Star PlusLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.

Superior HealthPlan last updated these listings Oct 20, 2026.

Source: Superior HealthPlan provider directory (Centene) · checked Nov 2026

UnitedHealthcare · 1 plan

Medicare Advantage

UHC Nursing Home Plan TX-F001 (PPO I-SNP)Last checked Oct 5, 2026 · confirm with the office.

Source: UnitedHealthcare provider directory · checked Oct 2026

Insurance companies listed on Healthgrades

Listed on Healthgrades, confirm with the office.

AetnaOpen Choice PPO, Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health, Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO, Choice Plus POS II, Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of TexasBestChoice PPO, Blue Essentials HMO
Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
CignaSureFit Houston, Open Access Plus, Cigna PPO
CurativeCurative EPO, Curative PPO Plus, Curative PPO
First HealthFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
HumanaHMO Premier HMO, Choice Care Network PPO, Choice Care PPO, Choice POS, National POS, Preferred PPO
UnitedHealthCareMedica Choice, Nexus Open Access, Navigate HMO, Choice Plus POS, Navigate POS, Options PPO

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

Where this doctor practices

Map of this doctor’s offices

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