Krishna Thavarajah, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Krishna Thavarajah is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Detroit, MI with over 25 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

(313) 916-2421Detroit, MI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across MI can see Krishna Thavarajah, M.D. in person in Detroit or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Boston University School of Medicine graduate since 2001, she brings 25+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD.

1 of 146 Internal Medicine providers in MISee all Internal Medicine in Detroit25+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 4609dNPPES updated 2013-10-10 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2799 W Grand Blvd Pulm K-17, Detroit, MI 48202-2689

Fax: (313) 916-9102
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

133

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

240

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,163

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.93M

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 COPD.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

COPD
67%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

Ischemic Heart Disease
53%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Arthritis
50%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Heart Failure
44%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Diabetes
40%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Anxiety Disorders
38%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$4.2k received from industry

3 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Krishna Thavarajah's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2001

    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

  2. 25 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in DetroitAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Education & Training

Boston University School of Medicine (Class of 2001)

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Krishna Thavarajah

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Krishna Thavarajah for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Detroit 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 Krishna Thavarajah

Dr. Thavarajah is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Detroit, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (313) 916-2421.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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