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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aru, Vascular Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Roberto Aru, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Aru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aru’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aru’s office at (859) 323-6162.
What languages does Dr. Aru speak?
Dr. Aru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Aru typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Aru 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. Aru. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD left leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia left leg
- Severe left leg artery pain
- PAD right leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia right leg
- Severe right leg artery pain
- PAD pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia
- Severe artery blockage pain
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg
- I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
- I70229: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, unspecified extremity
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
- Blood Clots
- Vascular device thrombosis
- Clot in vascular implant
- Blood vessel graft blood clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease and Gangrene
- Diabetes Type 2
- Gangrene
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease with Gangrene
- PAD with Tissue Death
- Circulation Problems with Gangrene from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1152: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene
Also known as:
- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Chest and Abdomen Aorta Aneurysm
- Thoracoabdominal Aorta Bulge
- Enlarged Thoracoabdominal Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7160: Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Aru typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Aru performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Aru. 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:
- Artery Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Arterial Line Placement
- Arterial Puncture
- Artery Catheterization
- Peripheral Arterial Access
CPT Codes:
- 36140: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, upper or lower extremity artery
Does Dr. Aru accept my insurance?
Dr. Aru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-6162 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aru accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Aru in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Aru's office located?
Dr. Roberto Aru's Primary Practice
1101 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(859) 323-6162
What is Dr. Aru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437680477.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aru
What is Dr. Roberto Aru's specialty?
Dr. Aru is a Vascular Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Roberto Aru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aru is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Roberto Aru accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Roberto Aru is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roberto Aru offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aru's office at (859) 323-6162 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roberto Aru?
Please contact Dr. Aru's office at (859) 323-6162 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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