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Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD

(10 Ratings)

Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine (2008)

Professional interests include: airway stenosis, laryngology, hoarseness, and more.

222 W Eulalia Street Suite 200 Suite 200
Glendale, CA 91204

(818) 649-3919

Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD is an otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, CA specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). She graduated from University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine in 2008 and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD is affiliated with Keck Medical Center of USC and USC CARE MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

Address:

1450 San Pablo Street Hc4 - Suite 5100 Hc4 - Suite 5100
Los Angeles, CA 90033

Address:

222 W Eulalia Street Suite 200 Suite 200
Glendale, CA 91204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	13
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

doctor visit	6
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	15

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	277
ear procedures	31
injections	26
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	98
minimally invasive procedures	98
stroboscopy	85

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	76
Asian	90
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	74
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

doctor visit	417
ear procedures	16
injections	31
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	134
minimally invasive procedures	134
stroboscopy	204
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	10

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	12
Hispanic	60
Asian	60
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	45
Less than 65	41

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

doctor visit	423
ear procedures	20
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	93
minimally invasive procedures	93
stroboscopy	173

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	0
Hispanic	63
Asian	48
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	52
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

doctor visit	521
ear procedures	15
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	125
minimally invasive procedures	125
stroboscopy	206

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	0
Hispanic	89
Asian	35
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	60
Less than 65	45

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

doctor visit	607
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	175
minimally invasive procedures	175
stroboscopy	268

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	17
Hispanic	87
Asian	64
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	39
Less than 65	63

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

doctor visit	567
injections	10
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	111
minimally invasive procedures	111
stroboscopy	207

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	13
Hispanic	67
Asian	53
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	27
Less than 65	47

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

doctor visit	557
injections	13
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	104
minimally invasive procedures	104
stroboscopy	300

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	66
Asian	52
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	26
Less than 65	54

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

doctor visit	624
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	148
minimally invasive procedures	148
stroboscopy	314

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	209
Black	15
Hispanic	86
Asian	65
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	37
Less than 65	56

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, CA were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, ear procedures and injections.

doctor visit	446
ear procedures	20
injections	20
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	112
minimally invasive procedures	112
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	10

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	46
Non-Hispanic White	162
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	59
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	92
85 and over	36
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	127

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	11
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD graduated from University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine in 2008. She has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine (2008)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Keck Medical Center of USC

USC CARE MEDICAL GROUP INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana ChoiceCare Network, Great-West Healthcare, Blue Shield of California, MultiPlan, TriWest, United Healthcare, Interplan, Aetna, Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, GEHA, Anthem, First Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Beech Street, PacifiCare, Health Net, Brand New Day, Marian Health Services, Watchtower, Health Net Covered California, Kern Health Systems, Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers Health & Welfare, USC Network, Take Care (GUAM), Union Roofers Health & Welfare Fund, Blue Shield Covered California, Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, NEXT and Health Plans of Nevada.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana ChoiceCare Network

Great-West Healthcare

Blue Shield of California

MultiPlan

TriWest

United Healthcare

Interplan

Aetna

Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

GEHA

Anthem

First Health

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Beech Street

PacifiCare

Health Net

Brand New Day

Marian Health Services

Watchtower

Health Net Covered California

Kern Health Systems

Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers Health & Welfare

USC Network

Take Care (GUAM)

Union Roofers Health & Welfare Fund

Blue Shield Covered California

Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital

Health Plans of Nevada

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Los Angeles, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Karla Dian Friedman O'Dell, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC	$1,635 $1,635
Acclarent, Inc	$162 TruDi Nav Cable $134	RELIEVA SPINPLUS $28
Intersect ENT, Inc.	$116 Propel $116
Olympus America Inc.	$83 $83
Optinose US, Inc.	$59 Xhance $59
Other	$12 Nasastent $12

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$1,635
Food and Beverage	$431

Biography

Dr. Karla O'Dell's area of specialization is otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). She is a graduate of the University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine. Areas of particular interest for Dr. O'Dell include hoarseness, laryngology, and voice disorders.

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Biography

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