About Katherine GP practices
Katherine, located in regional Northern Territory, has 9 general practitioner clinics on record. The directory below lists every GP practice registered to a Katherine address with Geoscience Australia.
Of the 9 practices in Katherine, 1 offer general practice services. You'll also find 6 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services, and 2 maternal, child and family health services serving this area.
A good GP relationship is built over time. When picking a practice in Katherine, consider whether they're accepting new patients, how far ahead you need to book, whether they bulk bill Medicare, and whether you can see the same doctor consistently. Call or visit each practice's website to check current booking availability and fees.
A note on bulk billing: We don't list bulk billing status per practice because it's a policy that changes often and varies by patient eligibility. To check whether a Katherine GP bulk bills for your situation, phone the clinic directly before booking. The SortedAus guide to Medicare explains how bulk billing and the Medicare rebate actually work in practice.
Frequently asked questions
How many GP practices are in Katherine?
There are 9 GP practices listed in Katherine, Northern Territory, sourced from the National Health Services Directory via Geoscience Australia.
Are there bulk billing GPs in Katherine?
Bulk billing is a policy set by each practice and often depends on patient eligibility (Pensioner, Healthcare Card, children under 16). GPScout does not hold verified per-practice bulk billing data for Katherine. Call each practice to confirm current bulk billing arrangements for your situation.
How do I find a GP open after hours near Katherine?
What services do GP clinics in this area offer?
The 9 practices in Katherine offer a mix of services, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services, maternal, child and family health services, general practice. Not every clinic offers every service — check the individual practice listings for what each clinic provides.
Are there maternal and child health services in Katherine?
Yes — 2 maternal, child and family health services are listed in Katherine. These offer support for pregnancy, early childhood development, and family health.
How do I book an appointment with a GP?
Most Katherine practices accept bookings by phone, and many now offer online booking via HealthEngine or HotDoc. New patients may need to complete a registration form before their first visit. Practices can get busy, so book a few days ahead if possible.
Is this information up to date?
This directory is sourced from official Australian Government data via Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0) and is refreshed quarterly. If you spot anything wrong, please
contact us.