Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Rick Adam Friedman, MD, PHD

Individual provider Otolaryngology Physician · NPI 1982708558

Dr. Rick Adam Friedman, MD, PHD is an Otolaryngology in LA Jolla, California. Graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1988, 38 years ago. Practices with Regents of the University of California, a 2,061-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
38
Trained at
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

9444 Medical Center Dr Rm 3-016
LA Jolla, CA 92093-2777
Phone: (858) 657-5280
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123-4223 — (858) 966-8574

Specialties & licences

Otology & Neurotology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207YX0901X · Licence G67571 (CA)
Otolaryngology Physician Taxonomy 207Y00000X · Licence G67571 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1982708558
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAugust 30, 2024
Certification dateAugust 27, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOTOLARYNGOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1988 (38 years in practice)
Group practice Regents Of The University Of California — 2061 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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