Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aluri, Rheumatologist in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Is Dr. Aluri board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Aluri is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aluri speak?
Dr. Aluri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Aluri typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Aluri 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. Aluri. 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.
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Sore Joint
- Aching Joint
- Joint Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2559: Pain in other specified joint
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Giant cell arteritis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Temporal arteritis
- Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Aluri typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Aluri may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Aluri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aluri accept my insurance?
Dr. Aluri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 398-1546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aluri accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Aluri in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Midlands Choice (NE)
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Aluri's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Aluri affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Aluri has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Aluri's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aluri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215979539.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aluri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aluri