401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5M
Total assets Small plan by assets
72
Participants Small participant base
46th
Percentile by assets National rank
$75,963
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a. · Texas · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$5M in assets, 72 participants

Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a.'s Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan reported $5M in total assets and 72 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 46th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #8,920 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a. multi-year trail

Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a.'s plans moved -34.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan at $5M / 72 participants.

#8,920
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
-9.2%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $551K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Healthcare & Social Assistance and all filers

Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$5,469,330 46th percentile higher than 46% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan is a small filing (72 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$551K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 84 in the plan year 2022 filing to 72 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets fell from $6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 742139209 · Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan · $5M · 72 · 46th

  • VS-ST $5M
  • VS-ST 72
  • VS-ST 46th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Quantatec 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan
  • VS-ST ind #8920

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 34.70903107469957% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3M$4M$5M$6M$7M 202220232024 $6.02M $3.93M ▼ -34.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 84 $6M
2023 1 72 $5M
2024 1 70 $4M

Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income-$551K
Employer EIN742139209
Plan Effective Date1999-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00546933 · Participants: 72Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) PlanAT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.012012 · Participants: 119854AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.917 · Participants: 23477Exxonmobil Savings PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.496476432 · Participants: 41679Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanAmerican Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.680189879 · Participants: 88792American Airlines, Inc. 401(k) PlanDell Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.529835 · Participants: 45686Dell Inc. 401(k) Plan
Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Quantatec 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan in FL ($5M); by covered participants it is Rodland Motor Company 401(k) Plan in WA (72 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($5M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (72 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 9.2% during 2023, from $6M to $5M. Reported net income was -$551K.
How have Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Valley Ear Nose & Throat Specialist P.a.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 34.7%, from $6M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Quantatec 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan in FL ($5M, 103 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Valley Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Rodland Motor Company 401(k) Plan in WA (72 participants, $7M in assets).