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Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD

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(James H. Newcomb, MD)

(77 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Practice and Family Medicine

LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans (1984)

1850 Gause Boulevard East Suite 103
Slidell, LA 70461

(985) 639-3777

Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD is a general practitioner in Slidell, LA specializing in general practice and family medicine. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 1984 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Health and Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

Address:

1850 Gause Boulevard East Suite 103
Slidell, LA 70461

doctor visit	375

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	219
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	46
Less than 65	17

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

doctor visit	252

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	34
Less than 65	14

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

doctor visit	224

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	72
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

doctor visit	178

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	24
Less than 65	11

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

doctor visit	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	17
Less than 65	14

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

doctor visit	181

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	15
Less than 65	13

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

chronic care	100
doctor visit	164

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

doctor visit	142

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	49

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

chronic care	104
doctor visit	319

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD treated as a general practitioner in Slidell, LA were chronic care.

chronic care	102
doctor visit	222

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	112
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	39
85 and over	20
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	62

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	8
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 1984. He completed residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans (1984)

Residency: Earl K. Long Medical Center (1987)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine - Family Medicine

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 77 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Slidell, LA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Howard Newcomb Jr., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$102 Viekira $102

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$102

Biography

Dr. James Newcomb's specialties are general practice and family medicine. He is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Newcomb has an open panel in Slidell, LA according to Yext. After attending Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans for medical school, he completed his residency training at Earl K. Long Medical Center.