GP services in Perth
Perth is the capital of Western Australia, with 561 GP practices across 208 suburbs on record with Geoscience Australia's National Health Services Directory.
Of the 561 practices, 448 offer general practice services. You'll also find 70 maternal, child and family health services, 10 skin cancer clinics, 4 nurse-led clinics, 14 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services, and 11 community cancer services across Perth.
When choosing a GP in Perth, consider bulk billing availability, whether the practice is accepting new patients, online booking options (HealthEngine, HotDoc), and distance from home or work. For after-hours care, check the Western Australia after-hours directory or call healthdirect on 1800 022 222 for 24/7 advice.
Bulk billing note: Bulk billing availability varies by clinic and patient eligibility. GPScout doesn't hold verified per-practice bulk billing data. Call the clinic before your visit to confirm. For background, see SortedAus' Medicare guide.
Frequently asked questions
How many GP practices are in Perth?
There are 561 GP practices listed in Perth, Western Australia, sourced from the National Health Services Directory via Geoscience Australia.
Are there bulk billing GPs in Perth?
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 Perth. Call each practice to confirm current bulk billing arrangements for your situation.
How do I find a GP open after hours near Perth?
What services do GP clinics in this area offer?
The 561 practices in Perth offer a mix of services, including general practice, maternal, child and family health services, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services, community cancer services, skin cancer clinics, nurse-led clinics, nurse practitioner clinics. Not every clinic offers every service — check the individual practice listings for what each clinic provides.
Where can I get a skin check in Perth?
Perth has 10 general practice skin cancer clinics listed above. These clinics specialise in skin checks, mole mapping, and early detection of skin cancer — important in Australia, which has among the highest skin cancer rates in the world.
How do I book an appointment with a GP?
Most Perth 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.