DR. BENNY M POPWELL M
Accepted Insurance for NPI 1891799607
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Shreveport, LA

Active since June 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
1455 E BERT KOUNS INDUSTRIAL LOOP STE 306, SHREVEPORT, LA 71105(318) 798-4400(318) 798-4531 Get Directions

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 2, 2026, Mar 10, 2025, Dec 11, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

Accepted Insurance & Health Plans Health Insurance Marketplace

Marketplace plan participation on file for this provider · 2026 plan year

DR. BENNY M POPWELL M, a obstetrics & gynecology provider in Shreveport, LA, is listed as in-network for 80 health insurance plans from 4 insurance companies, led by CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare. This list is compiled from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace public use files for the 2026 plan year.

Verify before you schedule: insurance networks change throughout the plan year. Confirm coverage directly with your insurance company or this practice’s billing office before booking an appointment.
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Insurance Companies
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Plan Options
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Network Types
CHRISTUS Health Plan
Largest Network · 33 plans
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80 plans · 80 plan IDs · 2026 plan year

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

8 plans · Individual market · listed as Not Applicable

Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible

PPO
Plan ID97176LA0340017

Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits

PPO
Plan ID97176LA0340015

Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits

PPO
Plan ID97176LA0340010

Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible

PPO
Plan ID97176LA0340024

Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized

PPO
Plan ID97176LA0340023

Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized

PPO
Plan ID97176LA0340022

Blue Saver 60/40 $6100

PPO
Plan ID97176LA0350004

Blue Saver 90/70 $3400

PPO
Plan ID97176LA0350003

CHRISTUS Health Plan

33 plans · Individual market · listed as Preferred

CHRISTUS Bronze (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

BronzeHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380003

CHRISTUS Bronze + Dental & Vision (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

BronzeHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380006

CHRISTUS Bronze Essential (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

BronzeHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380002

CHRISTUS Bronze Essential + Dental & Vision (2 Free PCP Visits, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

BronzeHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380005

CHRISTUS Bronze Essential Plus

BronzeHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220004

CHRISTUS Bronze Essential

BronzeHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220002

CHRISTUS Catastrophic (3 Free PCP visits)

CatastrophicHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380100

CHRISTUS Gold + Dental & Vision + Fitness ($0 Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

GoldHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380017

CHRISTUS Gold + Fitness ($0 Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

GoldHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380015

CHRISTUS Gold Essential ($0 Rx Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

GoldHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380014

CHRISTUS Gold Essential + Dental & Vision ($0 Rx Deductible, $5 PCP, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

GoldHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380016

CHRISTUS Gold Essential Plus

GoldHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220014

CHRISTUS Gold Essential

GoldHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220012

CHRISTUS Gold Plus

GoldHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220015

CHRISTUS Gold

GoldHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220013

CHRISTUS Silver Essential 70 ($5 PCP, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

SilverHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380009

CHRISTUS Silver Essential 70 + Dental & Vision ($5 PCP, $0 Preferred Generic Rx, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

SilverHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380011

CHRISTUS Silver Essential Plus

SilverHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220009

CHRISTUS Silver Essential

SilverHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220007

CHRISTUS Standard Expanded Bronze ($0 Virtual Urgent Care)

BronzeHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380001

CHRISTUS Standard Expanded Bronze

BronzeHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220001

CHRISTUS Standard Gold ($0 Virtual Urgent Care)

GoldHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380013

CHRISTUS Standard Gold

GoldHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220011

CHRISTUS Standard Silver 70 ($0 Virtual Urgent Care)

SilverHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380008

CHRISTUS Standard Silver

SilverHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220006

CHRISTUS Value Bronze (3 Free PCP Visits, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

BronzeHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380004

CHRISTUS Value Bronze + Dental & Vision (3 Free PCP Visits, $0 Virtual Urgent Care)

BronzeHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380007

CHRISTUS Value Bronze Plus

BronzeHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220005

CHRISTUS Value Bronze

BronzeHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220003

CHRISTUS Value Silver 70 ($0 Virtual Urgent Care)

SilverHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380010

CHRISTUS Value Silver 70 + Dental & Vision ($0 Virtual Urgent Care)

SilverHMOTexas
Plan ID66252TX0380012

CHRISTUS Value Silver Plus

SilverHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220010

CHRISTUS Value Silver

SilverHMO
Plan ID98780LA0220008

HMO Louisiana

26 plans · Individual market · listed as Not Applicable

Blue Connect 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (L)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240010

Blue Connect 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (N)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240007

Blue Connect 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (S)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240013

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (H) HSA Eligible

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240033

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (L) HSA Eligible

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240027

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (N) HSA Eligible

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240026

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (S) HSA Eligible

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240028

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (L)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240024

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (N)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240023

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (S)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240025

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (H)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240032

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (L)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240021

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (N)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240020

Blue Connect Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (S)

POS
Plan ID19636LA0240022

Blue POS 60/40 $6500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible

POS
Plan ID19636LA0220012

Blue POS 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits

POS
Plan ID19636LA0220014

Blue POS 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible

POS
Plan ID19636LA0220020

Blue POS Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible

POS
Plan ID19636LA0220017

Blue POS Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized

POS
Plan ID19636LA0220018

Blue POS Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized

POS
Plan ID19636LA0220019

Blue POS Copay (PCP) 80/60 $1000 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits

POS
Plan ID19636LA0220005

Community Blue 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits

POS
Plan ID19636LA0230008

Community Blue 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible

POS
Plan ID19636LA0230012

Community Blue Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible

POS
Plan ID19636LA0230011

Community Blue Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized

POS
Plan ID19636LA0230010

Community Blue Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized

POS
Plan ID19636LA0230009

UnitedHealthcare

13 plans · Individual market · listed as Non Preferred

UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)

BronzeEPO
Plan ID69842LA0240024

UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)

BronzeEPO
Plan ID69842LA0240026

UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals)

BronzeEPO
Plan ID69842LA0240018

UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals)

BronzeEPO
Plan ID69842LA0250006

UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)

GoldEPO
Plan ID69842LA0240025

UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)

GoldEPO
Plan ID69842LA0250002

UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)

GoldEPO
Plan ID69842LA0240023

UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals)

GoldEPO
Plan ID69842LA0240012

UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)

SilverEPO
Plan ID69842LA0240022

UHC Silver Copay Focus + $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)

SilverEPO
Plan ID69842LA0250003

UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals)

SilverEPO
Plan ID69842LA0240017

UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)

SilverEPO
Plan ID69842LA0240014

UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)

SilverEPO
Plan ID69842LA0250005
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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 DR. BENNY M POPWELL M accept?

Marketplace files for the 2026 plan year list DR. BENNY M POPWELL M as in-network for 80 plans from 4 insurance companies. The largest networks are CHRISTUS Health Plan (33 plans), HMO Louisiana (26 plans), UnitedHealthcare (13 plans), followed by 1 more company. The full list above shows each plan's metal level, network type, and plan IDs.

Is DR. BENNY M POPWELL M enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. CMS enrollment files show this provider accepts Medicare assignment, meaning they agree to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. The provider is also enrolled in PECOS, which certifies them to order, refer, and prescribe for Medicare beneficiaries.

What network types does DR. BENNY M POPWELL M participate in?

The accepted plans include 33 HMO plans, 26 POS plans, 13 EPO plans and 8 PPO plans. HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) plans cover care from network providers and typically require a primary care referral for specialists. POS (Point of Service) plans combine HMO-style referrals with partial out-of-network coverage. 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.

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.