Aboriginal health
Badac - Baarlinjan Medical Centre
106 Armstrong Street N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
Maternal & child health
Ballarat & District Aboriginal Co-Operative (Badac)
106 Armstrong Street North, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
General practice
Ballarat Family Medical Centre
204-206 Windermere Street, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
Maternal & child health
Ballarat Health Services - Maternity
Mair Street General Practice 1011 Mair Street, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
General practice
Ballarat Medical Centre
10 Drummond Street S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
General practice
Central Highlands Health Network
23-25 Raglan Street North, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
General practice
Eureka Medical And Dental Centre
14 Albert Street, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
Maternal & child health
Grampians Health Ballarat
Ballarat Health Services 1 Drummond Street N, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
General practice
Headspace Ballarat
26-28 Camp Street, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
General practice
Health First Medical Group
12 Doveton Street, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
General practice
Ufs Medical Centre - Doveton Street
202 Doveton Street North, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
General practice
Ufs Medical Centre -Windermere Street
4 Windermere Street, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
About Ballarat Central GP practices
Ballarat Central is part of the Ballarat area in Victoria, home to 12 GP practices listed in the National Health Services Directory. These practices serve residents of Ballarat Central and surrounding suburbs.
Of the 12 practices in Ballarat Central, 8 offer general practice services. You'll also find 3 maternal, child and family health services, and 1 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health service serving this area.
A good GP relationship is built over time. When picking a practice in Ballarat Central, 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 Ballarat Central 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 Ballarat Central?
There are 12 GP practices listed in Ballarat Central, Victoria, sourced from the National Health Services Directory via Geoscience Australia.
Are there bulk billing GPs in Ballarat Central?
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 Ballarat Central. Call each practice to confirm current bulk billing arrangements for your situation.
How do I find a GP open after hours near Ballarat Central?
After-hours GP availability varies by practice. You can browse the
after-hours services directory for Victoria, call
healthdirect on 1800 022 222 for advice 24/7, or call the individual Ballarat Central clinics above to ask about their after-hours arrangements.
What services do GP clinics in this area offer?
The 12 practices in Ballarat Central offer a mix of services, including general practice, maternal, child and family health services, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services. Not every clinic offers every service — check the individual practice listings for what each clinic provides.
Are there maternal and child health services in Ballarat Central?
Yes — 3 maternal, child and family health services are listed in Ballarat Central. These offer support for pregnancy, early childhood development, and family health.
How do I book an appointment with a GP?
Most Ballarat Central 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.