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Nephrologists in Illinois

Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026

569 Nephrology providers practice in Illinois, including 213 (37%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Chicago. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.

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Nephrology by city in Illinois

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Nephrology in Chicago194 providers
Nephrology in Evergreen Park19 providers
Nephrology in Maywood19 providers
Nephrology in Peoria19 providers
Nephrology in Rockford15 providers
Nephrology in Joliet15 providers
Nephrology in Springfield14 providers
Nephrology in Olympia Fields13 providers
Nephrology in Oak Lawn13 providers
Nephrology in Evanston9 providers
Nephrology in Melrose Park9 providers
Nephrology in Crystal Lake9 providers
Nephrology in Park Ridge9 providers
Nephrology in Gurnee9 providers
Nephrology in Elmhurst8 providers
Nephrology in Winfield8 providers
Nephrology in Aurora7 providers
Nephrology in Libertyville7 providers
Nephrology in Highland Park7 providers
Nephrology in Mount Prospect7 providers
Nephrology in Belleville7 providers
Nephrology in Elk Grove Village7 providers
Nephrology in Urbana7 providers
Nephrology in Moline7 providers

Nephrology providers in Illinois

Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.

Dr. Gordon James, MD
Peoria, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Ian Lewis, D.O.
Peoria, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Kumarpal Shrishrimal, MD
Peoria, IL · $90 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Laura Scott, DO, MS
Peoria, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (096) 768-1233
Dr. Muhammad Khattak, M.D.
Peoria, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Raji Jacob, MD
Peoria, IL · $28 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Robert Pflederer, MD
Peoria, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Robert Sparrow, MD
Peoria, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Samer Sader, MD
Peoria, IL · $90 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Sudha Cherukuri, MD
Peoria, IL · $90 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Timothy Pflederer, MD
Peoria, IL · $8,907 in drug and device payments (2025) · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Vishwanath Halukurike, M.D.
Peoria, IL · $909 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (309) 676-8123
Dr. Dan Evans, M.D.
Quincy, IL · $131 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (217) 222-6550
Dr. Hrishikesh Ghanekar, MD
Quincy, IL · $135 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (217) 222-6550
Dr. Roula Tanios, M.D.
Quincy, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 224-6423
Dr. Thejeswi Pujar, M.D
Quincy, IL · $241 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (217) 214-6260
Dr. Asad Bakir, MD
River Forest, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (708) 366-4888
Dr. Arshan Chaudhri, MD
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (815) 971-8990
Dr. Bindu Pavithran, MD
Rockford, IL · $22 in drug and device payments (2025) · (815) 227-8300
Dr. Charlene Murdakes, MD
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (815) 227-8300
Dr. Charles Sweeney, MD
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (815) 227-8300
Dr. David Wright, MD
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (815) 227-8300
Dr. James Stim, MD
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (815) 227-8300
Dr. Joanna Niemiec, MD
Rockford, IL · $18 in drug and device payments (2025) · (815) 227-8300
Dr. John Maynard, MD
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (815) 227-8300
Dr. Krishna K R Manda, MD
Rockford, IL · $110 in drug and device payments (2025) · (779) 774-9272
Dr. Krishna Sankaran, MD
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (815) 227-8300
Dr. Mashood Ahmad, MD
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (815) 227-8300
Dr. Michael Robertson, MD
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (815) 227-8300
Dr. Muamer Mulasmajic, APN
Rockford, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (815) 227-8300
Dr. Nolan Interial, DO
Rockford, IL · $423 in drug and device payments (2025) · (815) 227-8300
Dr. Stephen Kemnele
Rockford, IL · $521 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (779) 774-9272
Dr. Vijaykumar Rao, M.D.
South Holland, IL · $428 in drug and device payments (2025) · (708) 474-8700
Dr. Waseem Zaid Alkilani, MD
South Holland, IL · $125 in drug and device payments (2025) · (708) 474-8700
Dr. Ahmad Mohamad, M.D
Springfield, IL · $83 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 528-7541
Dr. Aileen Zhen, DO
Springfield, IL · $178 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 528-7541
Dr. Ashraf Tamizuddin, M.D.
Springfield, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 726-0967
Dr. Bhavani Adusumilli, MD
Springfield, IL · $594 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (217) 528-7541
Dr. Bradford West, M.D.
Springfield, IL · $755 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 528-7541
Dr. Lawrence Smith, M.D.
Springfield, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 726-0967
Dr. Max Nutt, MD
Springfield, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 726-2527
Dr. Merry Downer, M.D.
Springfield, IL · $34,735 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 528-7541
Dr. Nicolas Forero, M.D.
Springfield, IL · $745 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 528-7541
Dr. Nirali Ramani, MD
Springfield, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 726-2527
Dr. Pradeep Mehta, M.D.
Springfield, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 726-0967
Dr. Richa Pandey, MD
Springfield, IL · $214 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (217) 528-7541
Dr. Vikrampal Bhatti, MD
Springfield, IL · $107 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 545-8000
Dr. Xueguang Chen, MD
Springfield, IL · $107 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 545-8000
Dr. Betsy Eapen, D.O.
Streamwood, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (917) 348-4769
Dr. Mazen Diab, M.D.
Tinley Park, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (630) 873-8875

Conditions Nephrology providers in Illinois commonly treat

Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Nephrology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Common questions

How many Nephrology providers are in Illinois?

There are 569 Nephrology providers with active NPI records practicing in Illinois, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.

Do Nephrology providers in Illinois offer telehealth?

Yes. 213 of the 569 Nephrology providers in Illinois (about 37%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.

Which cities in Illinois have the most Nephrology providers?

Chicago (194), Evergreen Park (19), Maywood (19) have the highest concentration of Nephrology providers in Illinois.

How many Nephrology providers in Illinois received drug or device company payments?

359 of 569 Nephrology providers in Illinois (63%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.

What conditions do Nephrology providers in Illinois treat?

Nephrology providers commonly treat chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, dialysis care, high blood pressure and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Where does this data come from?

Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.

Do most Nephrologists in Illinois work in independent practices or large health systems?

Among 412 Nephrologists in Illinois enrolled in Medicare, 19% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 17% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 64% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.

Which hospitals do Nephrologists in Illinois work at?

According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Illinois hospitals where the most Nephrologists hold privileges are Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital in Winfield; Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago; Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights.

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Sources: NPPES (CMS), Doctors and Clinicians national files, CMS Open Payments 2025. Updated monthly. Records are public federal data and are not verified credentials, licensure checks, or endorsements. This directory is informational and not medical advice. How we build this directory. Are you a Nephrology in Illinois? Get featured.