Quick answers
- Does Edward Mensah accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward Mensah accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Edward Mensah see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 323 Original Medicare patients and 863 services for Edward Mensah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edward Mensah's NPI number?
- 1518282896. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Edward Mensah, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 323 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 863 |
| Different services or procedures | 6 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)548 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)140 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)126 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)25 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)17 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis60%
- Heart failure51%
- Ischemic heart disease49%
- Chronic kidney disease49%
Hospitals where Edward Mensah works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edward Mensah at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Griffin HospitalDerby, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070031
- St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070028
Practice locations
Addresses where Edward Mensah is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2800 Main StBridgeport, CT 06606 (475) 210‑5242
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edward Mensah as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC1,588 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Bridgeport
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bridgeport, CT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 (22 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518282896 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians