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TEXAS EAR, NOSE & THROAT SPECIALISTS, PLLC
NPI 1255314985
Otolaryngology in Mckinney, TX

Active since November 28, 2005CLIA Certified · 10 labs
6717 ELDORADO PKWY STE 140, MCKINNEY, TX 75070(972) 731-7654(972) 731-6226 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 30, 2026, Jul 9, 2026, Jun 1, 2026 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2021).

About Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, Pllc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TEXAS EAR, NOSE & THROAT SPECIALISTS, PLLC (NPI 1255314985) is a healthcare organization registered as an otolaryngology in Mckinney, Texas and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. The organization holds 10 active CLIA laboratory certificates, maintains 32 additional practice locations, and lists John C. Moorhead, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255314985
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Legal Business NameTEXAS EAR, NOSE & THROAT SPECIALISTS, PLLC
Location Address6717 ELDORADO PKWY STE 140Mckinney, TX 75070-5735
Mailing Address10740 N Gessner Dr, Ste 310Houston, TX 77064-1240 · (281) 897-0416 · Fax (281) 890-8908
Phone(972) 731-7654
Fax(972) 731-6226
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJohn C. MoorheadPresident · (281) 890-8908
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1255314985 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 11

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Pediatric OtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207YP0228X
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207YS0012X
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Facial Plastic SurgeryTaxonomy 207YS0123X
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Plastic Surgery within the Head & NeckTaxonomy 207YX0007X
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Otolaryngic AllergyTaxonomy 207YX0602X
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Otology & NeurotologyTaxonomy 207YX0901X
Also ListedOtolaryngology · Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic SurgeryTaxonomy 207YX0905X
Also ListedAudiologistTaxonomy 231H00000X
Also ListedAudiologist-Hearing Aid FitterTaxonomy 237600000X
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X
6717 ELDORADO PKWY STE 140, Mckinney, TX 75070
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Other Names 1

Other NameTexas Ear Nose & Throat Specialists Pa

Secondary Practice Locations 32

Location 135 Windmill CirAbilene, TX 79606-5234 · Phone (325) 793-5165 · Fax (325) 793-5346
Location 22510 Crockett DrBrownwood, TX 76801-5928 · Phone (325) 794-5444 · Fax (325) 793-5346
Location 34775 Hamilton Wolfe Rd Ste 1San Antonio, TX 78229-3456 · Phone (210) 249-4838
Location 417520 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 440Sugar Land, TX 77479-3170 · Phone (832) 678-8350 · Fax (877) 319-1713
Location 510905 Memorial Hermann Dr Ste 117Pearland, TX 77584-3490 · Phone (713) 436-8071 · Fax (866) 939-1568
Location 62255 E Mossy Oaks Rd Ste 400Spring, TX 77389-1812 · Phone (832) 678-8380 · Fax (866) 950-0316
Location 718980 W Memorial Dr Ste 300Humble, TX 77338-4559 · Phone (281) 548-2626 · Fax (877) 325-2098
Location 8155 School St Ste 210Tomball, TX 77375-5382 · Phone (281) 351-8407 · Fax (866) 939-1582
Location 98019 S New Braunfels Ste 120San Antonio, TX 78235-1069 · Phone (210) 249-4838
Location 1010970 Shadow Creek Pkwy Ste 360Pearland, TX 77584-0123 · Phone (713) 436-8071 · Fax (866) 939-1568
Location 1121 Spurs Ln Ste 310San Antonio, TX 78240-1679 · Phone (210) 615-8332 · Fax (800) 699-0265
Location 1215103 Mason Rd Ste C-4Cypress, TX 77433-6755 · Phone (832) 678-8330 · Fax (877) 319-1693
Location 1320207 Chasewood Park Dr Ste 100Houston, TX 77070-1441 · Phone (832) 237-2227 · Fax (866) 939-1550
Location 1418400 Katy Fwy Ste 470Houston, TX 77094-1287 · Phone (281) 492-7827 · Fax (888) 714-0525
Location 15251 W Medical Center Blvd Ste 110Webster, TX 77598-4242 · Phone (281) 338-1423 · Fax (800) 876-1456
Location 168731 Katy Fwy Ste 200Houston, TX 77024-1735 · Phone (713) 781-9660 · Fax (800) 715-7365
Location 1711970 N Central Expy Ste 400Dallas, TX 75243-3787 · Phone (214) 888-8738 · Fax (214) 385-5198
Location 185425 W Spring Creek Pkwy Ste 145Plano, TX 75024-4278 · Phone (214) 888-8738 · Fax (469) 429-9247
Location 196565 West Loop S Ste 350Bellaire, TX 77401-3500 · Phone (713) 791-9363 · Fax (866) 950-0118
Location 20940 S Legacy Dr Ste 30Prosper, TX 75078-2940 · Phone (972) 731-7654 · Fax (972) 731-6226
Location 215715 Rogers Rd Ste 128San Antonio, TX 78251-3764 · Phone (210) 249-4838
Location 229301 Pinecroft Dr Ste 150Shenandoah, TX 77380-3182 · Phone (281) 362-1368 · Fax (888) 905-2328
Location 234015 Interstate 45 N Ste 330Conroe, TX 77304-5077 · Phone (936) 539-4700 · Fax (936) 539-6618
Location 2442 Gruene Park DrNew Braunfels, TX 78130-2460 · Phone (830) 629-5830 · Fax (830) 629-3647
Location 2518707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 475San Antonio, TX 78258-5063 · Phone (210) 499-4589 · Fax (866) 939-1366
Location 265512 W Plano Pkwy Ste 100Plano, TX 75093-4840 · Phone (972) 731-7654 · Fax (972) 731-6226
Location 2724510 Northwest Fwy Ste 680Cypress, TX 77429-2903 · Phone (281) 890-6155 · Fax (888) 905-2348
Location 2823920 Katy Fwy Ste 430Katy, TX 77494-0881 · Phone (281) 347-6700 · Fax (888) 714-0525
Location 292016 W White St Ste 100Anna, TX 75409-5678 · Phone (972) 731-7654 · Fax (972) 731-6226
Location 30150 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 200San Antonio, TX 78258-4183 · Phone (210) 249-4838
Location 314401 Coit Rd Ste 411Frisco, TX 75035-0520 · Phone (972) 731-7654 · Fax (972) 731-6226
Location 3220203 Bridgeland Creek Pkwy Ste 150Cypress, TX 77433-9200 · Phone (832) 678-8330 · Fax (877) 319-1693

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

131

Medicare enrollment records show 131 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5

Otolaryngology61
Qualified Audiologist54
Nurse Practitioner13
Qualified Speech Language Pathologist2
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 131
Beth Bernthal, AUD
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1215035977
6717 ELDORADO PKWY STE 140
Mckinney, TX 75070
(972) 731-7654
✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Les Alloju, M.D.
Otolaryngology
NPI 1407273659
4401 COIT RD STE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 754-3440
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Elizabeth Chilcote, M.S. CCC-A
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1558571885
4401 COIT RD STE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Dale Ehmer, M.D.
Otolaryngology
NPI 1710030473
4401 COIT RD SUITE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Kavita Guragain, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1891203097
4401 COIT RD STE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Lav Kapadia, MD
Otolaryngology
NPI 1437153418
4401 COIT RD SUITE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Chad Mcduffie, M.D.
Otolaryngology
NPI 1851341085
4401 COIT RD SUITE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Neelesh Mehendale, M.D.
Otolaryngology
NPI 1235134271
4401 COIT RD STE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Carlyn Norris, MD
Otolaryngology
NPI 1598252504
4401 COIT RD
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Daniele Paiva, AU.D.
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1205159449
4401 COIT RD SUITE NUMBER 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Vanessa Paranagua
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1437274875
4401 COIT RD SUITE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Nicholas Peiffer, MD
Otolaryngology
NPI 1083817688
4401 COIT RD SUITE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Katie Pitts
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1154642825
4401 COIT RD SUITE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(214) 623-5900
✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Jisha Thomas
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1780425561
4401 COIT RD STE 411
Frisco, TX 75035
(972) 731-7654
✔ Accepts Medicare5.6 mi
Madeline Kelly, AUD
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1598690166
5512 W PLANO PKWY STE 100
Plano, TX 75093
(972) 731-7654
✔ Accepts Medicare13 mi
Sophie Jakubowich, AU.D.
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1295184828
11970 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 400
Dallas, TX 75243
(214) 382-5113
✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Nicholas Scalzitti, M.D.
Otolaryngology
NPI 1689965790
11970 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 400
Dallas, TX 75243
(214) 382-5100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Joseph Wyatt, MD
Otolaryngology
NPI 1619963808
11970 N CENTRAL EXPY SUITE 400
Dallas, TX 75243
(214) 382-5100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Allison Wyll, MD
Otolaryngology
NPI 1063408268
11970 N CENTRAL EXPY SUITE 400
Dallas, TX 75243
(214) 382-5100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Lisa Guerra, M.A., CCC-A
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1841458486
8230 WALNUT HILL LN STE 714
Dallas, TX 75231
(214) 696-4696
20 mi
See all 131 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 10

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2186197

Texas Ear Nose & Throat Specialists · Sugar Land, TX
Active · expires Jun 14, 2028
CLIA Number45D2186197
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 15, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 14, 2028
Laboratory DirectorWarren E. Morgan
Laboratory Phone(281) 897-0416
Laboratory LocationTexas Ear Nose & Throat Specialists17520 W Grand Parkway South Ste 440, Sugar Land, TX 77479
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2186202

Texas Ear Nose & Throat Specialists · Katy, TX
Active · expires Jun 14, 2028
CLIA Number45D2186202
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 15, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 14, 2028
Laboratory DirectorWarren E. Morgan
Laboratory Phone(281) 897-0416
Laboratory LocationTexas Ear Nose & Throat Specialists23920 Katy Fwy Ste 430, Katy, TX 77494
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2186038

Texas Ear Nose &throat Specialists · Shenandoah, TX
Active · expires Jun 11, 2028
CLIA Number45D2186038
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 12, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 11, 2028
Laboratory DirectorWarren E. Morgan
Laboratory Phone(281) 897-0416
Laboratory LocationTexas Ear Nose &throat Specialists9301 Pinecroft Dr Ste 150, Shenandoah, TX 77380
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2186061

Texas Ear Nose & Throat Specialists · Pearland, TX
Active · expires Jun 11, 2028
CLIA Number45D2186061
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 12, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 11, 2028
Laboratory DirectorWarren E. Morgan
Laboratory Phone(281) 897-0416
Laboratory LocationTexas Ear Nose & Throat Specialists10970 Shadow Creek Parkway Suite 360, Pearland, TX 77584
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 45D0990332

Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PA · Houston, TX
Active · expires Aug 20, 2027
CLIA Number45D0990332
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateAugust 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 20, 2027
Laboratory DirectorWarren E. Morgan
Laboratory Phone(713) 467-5787
Laboratory LocationTexas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PA8731 Katy Fwy, Ste 200, Houston, TX 77024
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 45D1038311

Texas Ear Nose And Throat Specialists PA · Houston, TX
Active · expires Mar 15, 2027
CLIA Number45D1038311
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMarch 16, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 15, 2027
Laboratory DirectorWarren E. Morgan
Laboratory Phone(832) 237-2227
Laboratory LocationTexas Ear Nose And Throat Specialists PA20207 Chasewood Park Dr Ste 100, Houston, TX 77070
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC is 1255314985. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2005. The provider is also known as Texas Ear Nose & Throat Specialists PA.

Where is Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC located?

Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC is located at 6717 Eldorado Pkwy Ste 140, Mckinney, TX 75070. The listed phone number is (972) 731-7654.

What is Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 131 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Otolaryngology (61), Qualified Audiologist (54) and Nurse Practitioner (13). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 10 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

What insurance does Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 1 other insurer list Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Texas Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, PLLC was last updated on October 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.