19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bector, Nephrologist in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Sumit Bector, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Bector completed his residency at Government Medical College. He is a member of the Centegra Health & Wellness Network. Dr. Bector is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bector’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bector’s office at (847) 531-5911.
Where did Dr. Bector go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Government Medical College | Aurora Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: Dayanand Med Coll & Hosp, Punjab University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Is Dr. Bector board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Sumit Bector, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bector speak?
Dr. Bector and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bector typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Bector diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bector. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bector typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sumit Bector may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Bector's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bector accept my insurance?
Dr. Bector accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 531-5911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bector accept in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Bector in Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bector's office located?
Dr. Sumit Bector's Primary Practice
1710 N Randall Rd Ste 330
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 531-5911
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Centegra Health & Wellness Network
Member
What is Dr. Bector's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bector's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487831202.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bector?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bector
What is Dr. Sumit Bector's specialty?
Dr. Bector is a Nephrologist near Elgin, IL.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Sumit Bector affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bector is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Advocate Sherman Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sumit Bector accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?
Yes, Dr. Sumit Bector is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sumit Bector offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bector's office at (847) 531-5911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sumit Bector?
Please contact Dr. Bector's office at (847) 531-5911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sumit Bector have?
Dr. Sumit Bector is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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