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Dr. Kinna Thakarar, DO

Portland, ME

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thakarar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Kinna Thakarar, DO is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thakarar completed her residency at Cambridge Health Alliance. Dr. Thakarar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakarar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakarar’s office at (207) 661-4400.

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

    • Residency: Cambridge Health Alliance

    Is Dr. Thakarar board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kinna Thakarar, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thakarar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Thakarar treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Thakarar 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. Thakarar. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Travel Health Counseling
    • Traveler's Health
    • Travel medicine consultation
    • Pre-travel health advice
    • International travel health

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Hepatitis C
    • Hep C
    • HCV infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B1920: Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Thakarar perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Thakarar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakarar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 661-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thakarar accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Thakarar in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Thakarar's office located?

    Dr. Kinna Thakarar's Primary Practice

    175 Fore River Pkwy

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 661-4400

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    Dr. Kinna Thakarar's Practice 2

    50 Foden Rd Ste 3

    South Portland, ME 04106

    (207) 774-5816

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    Dr. Kinna Thakarar's Practice 3

    52 Gilman St

    Portland, ME 04102

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

    Dr. Thakarar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396905048.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakarar?

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

    What is Dr. Kinna Thakarar's specialty?

    Dr. Thakarar is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Portland, ME.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Thakarar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kinna Thakarar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thakarar is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kinna Thakarar accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Kinna Thakarar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kinna Thakarar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakarar's office at (207) 661-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kinna Thakarar?

    Please contact Dr. Thakarar's office at (207) 661-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kinna Thakarar have?

    Dr. Kinna Thakarar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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