Summary

Mark Hontas specializes in orthopedic surgery and has dedicated 47 years to helping patients with bone and joint conditions. They earned their medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and communicate with patients in English. Their extensive experience spans nearly five decades of surgical and non-surgical treatment approaches.

Mark Hontas practices at Saint Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana. They focus on treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee osteoarthritis using both surgical and conservative approaches. Their treatment options include physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have rated them 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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47 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Covington , LACovington , LACovington , LAHammond , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mark Hontas

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - HMO
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Mark Hontas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Mark Hontas has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Mark Hontas holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Mark Hontas' NPI number is 1417042706.

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Where is Mark Hontas's office located?
Mark Hontas's office is located at 71211 Highway 21 Ste A, Covington, LA, 70433.
What languages does Mark Hontas speak?
Mark Hontas speaks English.

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