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Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (1982)

Professional interests include: hypertension (high blood pressure)

5201 South Willow Springs Road Suite 260
La Grange, IL 60525

(708) 354-1306

Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP is a nephrologist in La Grange, IL specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1982 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP is affiliated with Advocate Health Care, AdventHealth, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana, NANI ELK GROVE and NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS LTD.

Office Locations

Address:

5201 South Willow Springs Road Suite 260
La Grange, IL 60525

dialysis	22
doctor visit	496
hospital care	1824
inpatient care	1824
lab tests	63
nursing home care	58

**Gender**
Male	500
Female	387

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	749
Black	73
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	241
Less than 65	91

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	54
Dementia	28
Cancer	17

**Gender**
Male	446
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	706
Black	78
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	211
Less than 65	100

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	54
Dementia	27
Cancer	18

dialysis	19
doctor visit	462
hospital care	1387
inpatient care	1387
lab tests	58

**Gender**
Male	788
Female	628

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1152
Black	146
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	460
85 and over	362
Less than 65	172

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	55
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

dialysis	21
doctor visit	432
hospital care	1284
inpatient care	1284
lab tests	57

**Gender**
Male	416
Female	366

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	648
Black	72
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	183
Less than 65	106

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	55
Dementia	27
Cancer	14

dialysis	31
doctor visit	472
hospital care	1304
inpatient care	1304
lab tests	36

**Gender**
Male	445
Female	375

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	672
Black	72
Hispanic	42
Asian	18
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	209
Less than 65	97

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	53
Dementia	26
Cancer	15

dialysis	48
doctor visit	467
hospital care	1412
inpatient care	1412
lab tests	10

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	650
Black	60
Hispanic	41
Asian	19
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	228
Less than 65	84

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	51
Dementia	28
Cancer	18

dialysis	52
doctor visit	430
hospital care	1499
inpatient care	1499
lab tests	9

**Gender**
Male	429
Female	377

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	635
Black	83
Hispanic	49
Asian	20
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	273
85 and over	198
Less than 65	87

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	56
Dementia	30
Cancer	17

chronic care	455
dialysis	44
doctor visit	258
hospital care	1312
inpatient care	1312

**Gender**
Male	376
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	82
Hispanic	61
Asian	14
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	197
Less than 65	74

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	54
Dementia	34
Cancer	16

chronic care	1450
dialysis	29
doctor visit	540
hospital care	2043
inpatient care	2043
lab tests	23

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in La Grange, IL were hospital care, inpatient care, chronic care and nursing home care.

blood draw	19
chronic care	952
dialysis	32
doctor visit	451
hospital care	1518
inpatient care	1518
lab tests	38
nursing home care	58

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	381
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	66
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	576
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	36
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	233
85 and over	182
Less than 65	81
65 to 74	208

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP treated were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Cancer	12
Dementia	22

Education & Training

Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1982. He is certified by the Nephrology: The American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (1982)

Board Certification: Nephrology: The American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Advocate Health Care

AdventHealth

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois and Indiana

NANI ELK GROVE

NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS LTD

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP appears to accept the following insurance providers: MultiPlan, CIGNA Choice Fund PPO, United Healthcare Select Plus POS, Humana HMO Premier, United Healthcare Options PPO, United Healthcare Indemnity, Humana POS, United Healthcare Choice Plus POS, Humana National POS - Open Access, Humana Platinum HMO, Humana HMO, Unicare PPO, Blue Choice, Aetna POS, Aetna QPOS, TRICARE Prime, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Aetna Open Access HMO, Golden Rule, TRICARE, Community Care Network (CCN), Coventry, Aetna Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Select, Aetna Choice POS, Cigna Connect, Aetna EPO, Humana National HMO, Humana National EPO, Aetna PPO, Aetna HMO, Blue Advantage PPO, Humana ChoiceCare PPO, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA POS, CIGNA HMO, Aetna Medicare PPO, Aetna Choice POS II, United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO, AARP, Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, Blue Cross PPO, Blue Advantage HMO, Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Navigate HMO, First Health, Beech Street, HealthLink PPO, HealthLink, Humana EPO, HFN EPO, HFN PPO, HFN Platinum EPO, Humana PPO, HFN, Aetna, Cigna-HealthSpring, PHCS PPO, MultiPlan PPO, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), SEIU - Local 4 PPO, Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO, IL-ACTIN, Union Medical Care PPO, AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan, IL-Ascension Health Medicare, HST Care Connect EPO, IL-Medicare, United Surest (previously Bind), Blue Cross HMO Illinois, Union Health Services, Inc., IL-Clear Springs Health (Medicare HMO), Blue Precision HMO, Health Alliance Employee EPO, AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan, SEIU - Local 4 HMO, IL-Kidcare, IL-Adventist Health Network, Meridian, HST Care Connect PPO, Blue Cross Community MMAI, BlueCare Direct HMO and Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP accepts the following insurance providers:

MultiPlan

CIGNA Choice Fund PPO

United Healthcare Select Plus POS

Humana HMO Premier

United Healthcare Options PPO

United Healthcare Indemnity

Humana POS

United Healthcare Choice Plus POS

Humana National POS - Open Access

Humana Platinum HMO

Humana HMO

Unicare PPO

Blue Choice

Aetna POS

Aetna QPOS

TRICARE Prime

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Aetna Open Access HMO

Golden Rule

TRICARE

Community Care Network (CCN)

Coventry

Aetna Open Access Aetna Select

Aetna Select

Aetna Choice POS

Cigna Connect

Aetna EPO

Humana National HMO

Humana National EPO

Aetna PPO

Aetna HMO

Blue Advantage PPO

Humana ChoiceCare PPO

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA POS

CIGNA HMO

Aetna Medicare PPO

Aetna Choice POS II

United Healthcare Choice Plus PPO

AARP

Medicare Advantage

Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO

Blue Cross PPO

Blue Advantage HMO

Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PPO

Coventry PPO

United Healthcare

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

United Healthcare Navigate HMO

First Health

Beech Street

HealthLink PPO

HealthLink

Humana EPO

HFN EPO

HFN PPO

HFN Platinum EPO

Humana PPO

HFN

Aetna

Cigna-HealthSpring

PHCS PPO

MultiPlan PPO

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

SEIU - Local 4 PPO

Union Medical (Local 1546) HMO

IL-ACTIN

Union Medical Care PPO

AAH UMR Select - Team Member Plan

IL-Ascension Health Medicare

HST Care Connect EPO

IL-Medicare

United Surest (previously Bind)

Blue Cross HMO Illinois

Union Health Services, Inc.

IL-Clear Springs Health (Medicare HMO)

Blue Precision HMO

Health Alliance Employee EPO

AAH UMR Preferred - Team Member Plan

SEIU - Local 4 HMO

IL-Kidcare

IL-Adventist Health Network

Meridian

HST Care Connect PPO

Blue Cross Community MMAI

BlueCare Direct HMO

Blue Cross Medicare Supplement PPO

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Leonard Potempa, MD, FACP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$155 Sensipar $117	Parsabiv $38
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$123 Velphoro $52	KORSUVA $41	Not Product Related $16	$14
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$116 SOLIRIS $116
Covidien Sales LLC	$109 Diagnostics $109
NxStage Medical, Inc.	$87 System One $87
Other	$231 Vascular $58	VELTASSA $47	Auryxia $32	(815) Thiola $22	JYNARQUE $18	Other $54

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$804
Education	$17

Biography

Dr. Leonard Potempa's area of specialization is adult nephrology. Dr. Potempa is especially interested in hypertension (high blood pressure). He accepts Aetna EPO, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois/Indiana, AdventHealth, and Advocate Health Care. According to AdventHealth, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in La Grange Highlands, IL.