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Dr. Cletus Aralu, MD

Richmond, VA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aralu, Neurologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Cletus Aralu, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Aralu graduated from University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Howard University Hospital. Dr. Aralu is fluent in English, French, and Hausa, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aralu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aralu’s office at (804) 325-8720.

    Where did Dr. Aralu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Howard University Hospital | Howard University Program

    • Medical School: University of Jos, Fac of Med Sci, Jos, Plateau, Nigeria | University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences | University of Jos / Faculty of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Aralu speak?

    Dr. Aralu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Hausa

    What conditions does Dr. Aralu treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Aralu 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. Aralu. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • MMN
    • Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
    • Chronic Motor Neuropathy
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Brain Ischemia
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Brain Hypoxia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6782: Cerebral ischemia
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    What procedures does Dr. Aralu perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Aralu 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. Aralu. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Aralu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aralu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 325-8720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aralu accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Aralu in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Aralu's office located?

    Dr. Cletus Aralu's Primary Practice

    110 N Robinson St Ste 305

    Richmond, VA 23220

    (804) 325-8720

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    Dr. Cletus Aralu's Practice 2

    8220 Meadowbridge Rd Ste 101

    Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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    Dr. Cletus Aralu's Practice 3

    8262 Atlee Rd Ste 205

    Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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    What is Dr. Aralu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Aralu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598728461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aralu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aralu

    What is Dr. Cletus Aralu's specialty?

    Dr. Aralu is a Neurologist near Richmond, VA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Cletus Aralu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aralu is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, VCU Medical Center North Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Johnston-Willis 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

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    Is Cletus Aralu accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Cletus Aralu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cletus Aralu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aralu's office at (804) 325-8720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cletus Aralu?

    Please contact Dr. Aralu's office at (804) 325-8720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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