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Nephrologists Accepting Medicare in Illinois

28 verified nephrologists in Illinois accept Medicare. Profiles cover focus areas including Dialysis & ESRD, Dialysis & Hypertension, and Transplant Nephrology. Common hospital affiliations include Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and Lake Forest Hospital.

James Paparello

James Paparello, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Nephrology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Cybele Ghossein

Cybele Ghossein, MD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology; Executive Vice Chair for Academic Affairs, Department of Medicine

Nephrology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Aamir Memon

Aamir Memon, MD

Internal Medicine

Nephrology

Huntley, IL20+ years
John Friedewald

John Friedewald, MD

Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension) and Surgery (Organ Transplantation); Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Nephrology

Lake Forest, IL20+ years
Manish Tanna

Manish Tanna, MD

President, Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana

Nephrology

Mount Prospect, IL30+ years
Tamara Isakova

Tamara Isakova, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Nephrology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Daniel Batlle

Daniel Batlle, MD

Earle, del Greco, Levin Professor of Nephrology/Hypertension; Professor, Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension)

Nephrology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Suneel Udani

Suneel Udani, M.D.

Nephrology

Nephrology

Elk Grove Village, IL20+ years
Joshua Trob

Joshua Trob, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Lake Bluff, IL30+ years
Amit Arora

Amit Arora, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Huntley, IL20+ years
Leonard Potempa

Leonard Potempa, MD

Medical Director, Dialysis

Nephrology

Elk Grove Village, IL30+ years
Wadah Atassi

Wadah Atassi, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Evergreen Park, IL30+ years
Akash Ahuja

Akash Ahuja, MD

Medical Director, Vascular Access Center

Nephrology

Alsip, IL20+ years
Jawad Munir

Jawad Munir, M.D

Nephrology

Nephrology

Libertyville, IL20+ years
James Stim

James Stim, MD

Nephrology

Rockford, IL30+ years
Rakhi Khanna

Rakhi Khanna, D.O

Clinical Assistant Professor

Nephrology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Vijaykumar Rao

Vijaykumar Rao, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Nephrology

Nephrology

South Holland, IL30+ years
David Schlieben

David Schlieben, MD

Nephrology

Naperville, IL20+ years
Amishi Patel

Amishi Patel, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Orland Park, IL20+ years
Sushant Taksande

Sushant Taksande, MD

Nephrology

Nephrology

Oak Lawn, IL20+ years

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these nephrologists accept Medicare?
Each profile on this page lists Medicare among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What Medicare plans do these nephrologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Medicare plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a nephrologist that takes Medicare?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Dialysis & ESRD, Dialysis & Hypertension, and Transplant Nephrology. Then verify the specific Medicare plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.