MARK KNACKSTEDT
Accepted Insurance for NPI 1285203521
Otolaryngology in Shreveport, LA
Accepted Insurance & Health Plans Health Insurance Marketplace
Marketplace plan participation on file for this provider · 2026 plan year
MARK KNACKSTEDT, a otolaryngology provider in Shreveport, LA, is listed as in-network for 28 health insurance plans from 3 insurance companies, led by UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana. This list is compiled from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace public use files for the 2026 plan year.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible
Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits
Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits
Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible
Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized
Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized
Blue Saver 60/40 $6100
Blue Saver 90/70 $3400
HMO Louisiana
Blue POS 60/40 $6500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible
Blue POS 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits
Blue POS 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible
Blue POS Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible
Blue POS Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized
Blue POS Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized
Blue POS Copay (PCP) 80/60 $1000 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits
UnitedHealthcare
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals)
UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)
UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals)
UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
UHC Silver Copay Focus + $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals)
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
Coverage Questions FAQs
Common questions about this provider’s insurance participation, answered from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace and Medicare enrollment files.
What insurance does MARK KNACKSTEDT accept?
Marketplace files for the 2026 plan year list MARK KNACKSTEDT as in-network for 28 plans from 3 insurance companies. The largest networks are UnitedHealthcare (13 plans), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (8 plans), HMO Louisiana (7 plans). The full list above shows each plan's metal level, network type, and plan IDs.
Is MARK KNACKSTEDT enrolled in Medicare?
The CMS enrollment files for this NPI show a PECOS enrollment record, which certifies the provider to order, refer, and prescribe for Medicare beneficiaries. The files do not currently show a Medicare assignment indicator; verify Medicare participation directly with the practice.
What network types does MARK KNACKSTEDT participate in?
The accepted plans include 13 EPO plans, 8 PPO plans and 7 POS plans. EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization) plans cover network providers only, generally without referral requirements. PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) plans cover out-of-network care at a higher cost and do not require referrals. POS (Point of Service) plans combine HMO-style referrals with partial out-of-network coverage.
Where does this insurance data come from and how current is it?
Plan participation is compiled from the official CMS Health Insurance Marketplace public use files for the 2026 plan year and refreshed as CMS publishes updated files. Networks change during the year, so always verify coverage with the insurance company or the provider's office before scheduling care.
