Kinna Thakarar, DO
Infectious Disease Internal Medicine
Kinna Thakarar is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in South Portland, ME with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across ME can see Kinna Thakarar, DO in person in South Portland or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (class of 2008), she has been practicing for over 18 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
50 Foden Rd, Ste 3, South Portland, ME 04106-1718
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better33%
Maine avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-49.8 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
75
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
60
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
446
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $992k
Percentile rankings compared against 387 reporting peers in Maine.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2008
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board certified · Mar 26, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
18 years in practice
Experienced
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.
Taxonomy: 207RI0200X
Education & Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (Class of 2008)
Mailing address
100 Gannett Drive Suite C, South Portland, ME 04106
Differs from practice location
Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Kinna Thakarar
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Kinna Thakarar for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to South Portland required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kinna Thakarar
NPI records show Dr. Thakarar as active with telehealth listed in South Portland, ME. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (207) 774-5816.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Kinna Thakarar
Practice Location
50 Foden Rd, Ste 3, South Portland, ME 04106-1718
Mailing Address
100 Gannett Drive Suite C, South Portland, ME 04106
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