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Dr. Nicholas Peiffer, MD

Dr. Nicholas Peiffer, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Nicholas Peiffer, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in McKinney, TX and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Peiffer has extensive experience in Upper Respiratory Conditions and "Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgical Procedures". He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-McKinney and HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood. He is accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (14 reviews)

ENTtex

6717 Eldorado Pkwy McKinney, TX 75070
(972) 731-7654

Dr. Peiffer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Peiffer specializes in the area of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Peiffer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Peiffer

3.6

14 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
29%
29%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bp – Jun 03, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 08, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mona boersma in Garlletton, TX – Jul 01, 2019
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
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Bb in Allen , Texas – Sep 15, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Laura in Pilot Point, TX – Apr 24, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Jan 07, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Peiffer comes to Texas from the state of Ohio. He received his medical degree from the Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his training in Otolaryngology at the UT-Southwestern Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery...read more

biography

Dr. Peiffer comes to Texas from the state of Ohio. He received his medical degree from the Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his training in Otolaryngology at the UT-Southwestern Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck...read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Texas Southwestern-head And Neck Surgery

    Residency Hospital, 2010

  • University Of Texas Southwestern - Head And Neck Surgery

    Residency Hospital, 2010

  • University Of Texas Southwestern

    Internship Hospital, 2006

  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine

    Undergraduate School, 2005

  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005

  • Miami University

    Undergraduate School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. Peiffer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    ENTtex

    ENTtex6717 Eldorado Pkwy McKinney, TX 75070
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    ENTtex940 S Legacy Dr Prosper, TX 75078
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    Affiliated Hospitals

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      Recipient of 21
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      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

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      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      23% higher than the national average

      89%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      24% higher than the national average

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    • Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Sherman

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      Recipient of 3
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      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

      19% higher than the national average

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

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      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      82%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      11% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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