Same-day GP options in Canberra
| Option | Typical wait | Bulk-billed | Available now |
|---|---|---|---|
| NewDoc telehealth GP | Same-day typical (median ~5h booking-to-consult) | Yes, if Medicare eligible | |
| Bulk-billing GPs (12) | Varies (often 1–7 days for new patients) | Listed below | Browse list ↓ |
| Medicare Urgent Care Clinic | Walk-in, typically 1–3 hours | Yes, urgent only | Nearest UCC ↓ |
Time estimates are indicative. NewDoc bulk-billing eligibility is checked during the booking flow.
All bulk-billing GPs within 25km of Canberra
12 clinics, sorted by distance from Canberra centre.
| Clinic | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP@Calvary Clinic | Calvery Clinic Suite 4 40 Mary Potter Circuit BRUCE ACT 2617 | 4.7km | 0262513297 |
| Jamison Medical & Skin Cancer Clinic | Jamison Shopping Centre Shop C04 2 Bowman Street MACQUARIE ACT 2614 | 6.2km | 02 6251 2300 |
| Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service | 63 Boolimba Crescent NARRABUNDAH ACT 2604 | 6.2km | 02 6284 6222 |
| Companion House | 41 Templeton Street COOK ACT 2614 | 6.7km | 02 6251 4550 |
| GP Belconnen | Shop 8 2 Grazier Lane BELCONNEN ACT 2617 | 6.9km | 02 6188 9881 |
| HealthFount Medical Centre | UNIT 4 5 MACQUARIE PLACE MACQUARIE ACT 2614 | 7.3km | 0251122245 |
| Directions Health | Cosmopolitan Centre Level 6 21-23 Bowes Street PHILLIP ACT 2606 | 8.1km | 02 6132 4800 |
| Evatt Medical Centre | 8 McClure Street EVATT ACT 2617 | 9.6km | 02 6128 0753 |
| Scullin General Practice | Shop 1 Scullin Arcade 1 SCULLIN PLACE SCULLIN ACT 2614 | 9.7km | 02 6278 3488 |
| Higgins Medical Centre | Supermarket 9 Higgins Place HIGGINS ACT 2615 | 11km | 0251207991 |
| Ngunnawal General Practice | Unit 3 36 YARRAWONGA STREET NGUNNAWAL ACT 2913 | 12km | 02 6152 8555 |
| Tuggeranong Family Medical Centre | Level 1 Suite 5 210 Anketell Street GREENWAY ACT 2900 | 16km | 02 6247 5742 |
Medicare Urgent Care Clinics near Canberra
For urgent but not life-threatening problems — sprains, minor fractures, small wounds, acute infections — a walk-in Medicare UCC is bulk-billed.
- Inner North Canberra Medicare Urgent Care ClinicDickson · 3.2km
- Belconnen Medicare Urgent Care ClinicBelconnen · 7.4km
- Weston Creek Medicare Urgent Care ClinicWeston · 8.5km
- Gungahlin Medicare Urgent Care ClinicGungahlin · 11km
- Tuggeranong Medicare Urgent Care ClinicGreenway · 16km
Why NewDoc telehealth in Canberra
NewDoc is a pure-telehealth GP service available across Australia. For eligible Medicare cardholders the consultation is free (bulk-billed) — and the eScript, medical certificate, specialist referral, pathology referral, or imaging referral issued during the appointment are included at no extra cost. Same-day appointments are usually available seven days a week, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, with no after-hours surcharge.
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Data source: Bulk-billing clinic listings are sourced from the Australian Government Department of Health GP bulk-billing finder ( raw JSON), data as of 2026-04-24.
Disclaimer: Bulk-billing eligibility may vary by practice and by patient (concession-card holders, children, telehealth provisions, etc.). Please confirm directly with the clinic before attending. NewDoc is not affiliated with the listed clinics and does not verify their day-to-day bulk-billing status.