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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Newcomb, Psychiatrist in South Portland, ME?
Dr. John Newcomb, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in South Portland, ME. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Newcomb graduated from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Maine Med Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Newcomb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newcomb’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newcomb’s office at (207) 767-3437.
Where did Dr. Newcomb go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Psychiatry
Medical School: Dalhousie University Faculty of 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 Psychiatrist, 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Newcomb perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Newcomb may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
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 (207) 767-3437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newcomb accept in South Portland, ME?
Dr. Newcomb in South Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicaid
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Where is Dr. Newcomb's office located?
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 1699975151.
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 Psychiatrist near South Portland, ME.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Newcomb to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. John Newcomb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Newcomb 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
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Is John Newcomb accepting new patients in South Portland, ME?
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 (207) 767-3437 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 (207) 767-3437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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