45 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Newcomb, Psychiatrist in South Portland, ME?
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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Newcomb typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Newcomb typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Newcomb's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Newcomb accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Newcomb's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Newcomb's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Newcomb affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Newcomb has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Newcomb's NPI number?A 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?
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.