Dr. Mitchell S. Blenden, MD
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine Physician)
251 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611
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Cook County includes primary care (3% of residents) and mental health (4% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Univ of Central Florida, College of Medicine (2020)
- Years since graduation
- 6
- In the NPI registry since
- 2020
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 115
Licensed in Connecticut since 2024, according to the Connecticut Department of Public Health. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2020Medical school: Univ of Central Florida, College of Medicine
- 2020Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Emergency Medicine Physician primary
CT license 77967 (first issued 2024; active) - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT
Medical groups
- Yale University (2,645 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 115
- Services billed
- 130
- Patients’ average age
- 73
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 2 companies reported 2 payments worth $227 in total to this clinician.
| Memed US, Inc. | $178 |
|---|---|
| Instrumentation Laboratory Company | $48.90 |
| Gift | $178 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $48.90 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Memed US, Inc. Sep 8, 2025 | Gift MeMed BV · Infectious Disease · in-kind Company’s descriptionACEP Conference Dinner | $178 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.