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Dr. John Newcomb, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Newcomb, Family Medicine Specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. John Newcomb, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Newcomb completed his residency at Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Newcomb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newcomb’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newcomb’s office at (205) 349-2323.

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

    • Residency: Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Dch Reg Med Center

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Newcomb board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Newcomb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Newcomb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Newcomb treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Newcomb 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. Newcomb. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Newcomb perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Newcomb may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Newcomb's office.

    Does Dr. Newcomb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newcomb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 349-2323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Newcomb accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Newcomb in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Newcomb's office located?

    Dr. John Newcomb's Primary Practice

    115 Harper Ct

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

    (205) 349-2323

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    Dr. John Newcomb's Practice 2

    2700 Hospital Dr

    Northport, AL 35476

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    Dr. John Newcomb's Practice 3

    1251 McFarland Blvd NE

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

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

    Dr. Newcomb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992717110.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newcomb?

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

    What is Dr. John Newcomb's specialty?

    Dr. Newcomb is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tuscaloosa, AL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Newcomb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Newcomb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Newcomb is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine 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 John Newcomb accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. John Newcomb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Newcomb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newcomb's office at (205) 349-2323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Newcomb?

    Please contact Dr. Newcomb's office at (205) 349-2323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Newcomb have?

    Dr. John Newcomb is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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