
As of October 1, 2025, Madison Medical Affiliates is considered out-of-network with all UnitedHealthcare insurance plans. This change follows the expiration of the contract between Ascension WI & UHC.
We understand how concerning and frustrating this news may be. UHC covers many of our patients and their families, including our own staff. Please know that this development does not change our commitment to providing you with compassionate, high-quality care.
At this time, patients with UHC may experience higher out-of-pocket costs when receiving care at Madison Medical. We encourage you to:
While Ascension WI & UHC may continue discussions, we must move forward under this out-of-network status until further notice. We will keep you updated on any changes as soon as we learn more.
For more information, you can visit the official negotiation pages for each organization:
Thank you for your patience, understanding, and trust in Madison Medical Affiliates. We are grateful for the opportunity to care for you and your family.
Dr. Knabel is a Wisconsin native and earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed his residency in dermatology at Loyola University in Chicago and subsequently underwent additional training in the diagnosis of skin cancer and skin disease during his fellowship in dermatopathology at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Knabel offers a full range of medical and surgical dermatologic care to his patients in addition to diagnosing skin biopsies under the microscope. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of both Dermatopathology and Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Knabel is Board Certified in Dermatology and Dermatopathology. He is dedicated to providing high-quality care, with a focus on precise diagnosis and effective treatment plans for each patient.
12831 N Port Washington Rd
Ste. 101
Mequon, WI 53097
Appointments: (262) 643-1300
2323 S 102nd St
West Allis, WI 53227
Appointments: (414) 329-2224
Get started on the road to healing by scheduling an appointment with Michael Knabel M.D. Call for an appointment or complete our contact form.
Highland Clinic (262) 643-1300
Ascension CSM - West Allis (414) 329-2224