NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin E. Blinder, LMSW

Clinical Social Worker · Troy, MI

Benjamin E. Blinder, LMSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Troy, Michigan, and NPI 1316451479, issued on Nov 28, 2017. Check the license (Michigan 6801119917, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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1316451479
Name
Benjamin E. Blinder
Credential
LMSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
6801119917 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2525 Crooks RD, Troy, MI 48084
Phone
(248) 731-7305
Enumerated
Nov 28, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250409000655); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2525 Crooks RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lynne Campbell, L.P.CProfessional Counselor1164812087
  2. Sharon Garant, LMSWMental Health Counselor1033215033
  3. Kalappurackal Joseph, MDPsychiatry Physician1922195999
  4. Ahuva Lakier, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1154946705
  5. Margarete ShimshockClinical Social Worker1568062263

Verify Benjamin E. Blinder in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Michigan Behavioral Medicine PLLCTroy, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin E. Blinder among 17,644 clinical social worker records in Michigan

Benjamin E. Blinder, LMSW is one of 17,644 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Michigan. 14% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 14% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 20% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 3,587 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

196 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Troy

They are 196 of the 3,809 NPPES records with a practice address in Troy, and 17,644 clinical social worker records in Michigan.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elaine Booth, LMSWTroy, MI 480841780778803
  2. Lori Edelson, LMSW, LMFTTroy, MI 480841407994924
  3. Stephany Elliott, LMSWTroy, MI 480841073664157
  4. Susan Fish, MSWTroy, MI 480841356472377
  5. Chandler Fleming, LMSWTroy, MI 480841598857674
  6. Linda Frey, LMSWTroy, MI 480841346394707
  7. Cheryl Gawlik, MA, LLP, LMSWTroy, MI 480841972696029
  8. David Grobbel, LMSWTroy, MI 480841659463735

Common questions

What is Benjamin E. Blinder, LMSW's NPI number?

Benjamin E. Blinder, LMSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316451479, issued on Nov 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin E. Blinder, LMSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2525 Crooks RD, Troy, MI, 48084. Phone: (248) 731-7305. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin E. Blinder, LMSW's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 6801119917, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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