Stanhope Medical Centre 2026: Book GP Visit & Bulk Bill
This independent Australian patient guide explains Stanhope Medical Centre in Stanhope Gardens, including online booking, phone booking, bulk billing rules, doctors, GP fees, opening hours, pathology, telehealth, walk-ins, services, parking and what to confirm before your visit.
Address
Stanhope Shopping Village, Shop 26 / 2 Sentry Drive, Stanhope Gardens NSW 2768
Phone
(02) 9629 5888
Call for fees, walk-ins, long consults and pathology
Hours
Mon–Fri 8am–8pm
Sat 8am–4pm · Sun 9am–4pm
Bulk Billing
Official site says bulk billing 7 days a week for patients with a valid Medicare card.
Quick Answer: Does Stanhope Medical Centre Bulk Bill?
Yes, the official Stanhope Medical Centre website says “Bulk Billing 7 days a week for all patients with a valid Medicare card.” Healthengine also lists the practice as bulk billing and shows $0 standard and long GP appointment pricing for Medicare-eligible GP appointments.
Still, patients should confirm their exact appointment type. Private patients, non-Medicare visitors, flu/COVID requirements, vaccines, driver medicals, pre-employment medicals, WorkCover, third-party claims, reports, procedures, missed appointments and non-standard services can have different rules.
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Stanhope Medical Centre Key Facts for Patients
This table covers the main search intent for Stanhope Medical Centre booking, doctors, bulk billing, opening hours, phone number, pathology, telehealth and walk-ins.
| Patient need | Verified public information | Best next action |
|---|---|---|
| Clinic name | Stanhope Medical Centre | Use the official clinic website or Healthengine booking page for current appointment availability. |
| Address | Stanhope Shopping Village, Shop 26 / 2 Sentry Drive, Stanhope Gardens NSW 2768 | Confirm you are going to Stanhope Medical Centre, not Stanhope Park Medical Centre at a different address. |
| Phone | (02) 9629 5888 | Call for long consults, private fees, walk-in wait times, pathology, allied health or telehealth questions. |
| Bulk billing | Official site says bulk billing 7 days a week for valid Medicare card holders. Healthdirect-style listing says “Bulk Billing Only”. | Bring Medicare card and ask about non-Medicare or non-standard service fees. |
| Opening hours | Mon–Fri 8am–8pm, Sat 8am–4pm, Sun 9am–4pm, most public holidays 9am–2pm. | Confirm holiday closures before travelling, especially around public holidays. |
| Walk-ins | Patient information says appointments get priority and walk-ins may be accommodated with variable waits. NSW listing says walk-ins accepted before 5pm Monday–Friday. | Book online or call first if timing matters. |
| Pathology | Official pathology page says Australian Clinical Labs runs the licensed pathology collection centre onsite. | Check pathology hours and bring pathology request form, Medicare card and fasting instructions. |
How to Book a Stanhope Medical Centre GP Visit
The official website says Stanhope Medical Centre has online booking available 24/7 and also links to Healthengine. The patient information page says appointments are available with doctors and allied health, and each patient or family member requiring a consultation should have their own appointment time slot.
Use online booking for one simple GP issue. Call reception for long consultations, care plans, childhood immunisations, Pap smears/cervical screening, complex symptoms, workers compensation, reports, full medicals or anything where fee rules may matter.
Original Tool: Stanhope Medical Centre Booking Checker
This mini tool helps you choose between online booking, calling reception, booking a long consult, using pathology, calling healthdirect or calling 000. It is not medical advice and does not diagnose symptoms.
Stanhope Medical Centre Doctors and Team
The official doctors page lists a large GP team, and Healthengine also lists multiple practitioners available for booking. Doctor availability changes by roster, leave, telehealth rules and appointment type, so check the booking page before relying on a specific GP.
Choosing a doctor: Do not choose only by the earliest time. For ongoing issues, choose a GP based on continuity, language needs, gender preference, child health, women’s health, men’s health, mental health, chronic disease, travel medicine or paperwork type.
Stanhope Medical Centre Bulk Billing and GP Fees
Stanhope Medical Centre’s official homepage says “Medicare Bulk Billing Available” and “Bulk Billing 7 days a week for all patients with a valid Medicare card.” Healthengine also lists the practice as bulk billing, with $0 standard and long GP appointment prices shown for Medicare-eligible GP appointments.
The patient information page still lists private patient fees. This means non-Medicare patients, overseas visitors, private consults, some forms, some medicals, non-standard services or missed appointments may not be free.
| Situation | Public information | What to confirm |
|---|---|---|
| Valid Medicare card | Official and booking pages support bulk billing for Medicare-eligible GP care. | Bring Medicare card and confirm any extra non-standard service fees. |
| Private patient | Patient information page lists private face-to-face standard and long consultation fees. | Ask reception for the current private fee before booking. |
| Weekend/public holiday | The clinic is open Saturday, Sunday and most public holidays, and official wording says bulk billing 7 days with valid Medicare. | Check public-holiday openings and any service-specific fee before travelling. |
| Forms and medicals | Services include driver medicals, pre-employment medicals, WorkCover and third-party services. | These may have separate fee or paperwork rules. Call first. |
| Flu vaccine | Official homepage says 2026 private and government flu vaccines are available, with private flu vaccine price shown for ages 5–64 and free government stock for eligible groups. | Ask about vaccine stock, eligibility, appointment type and current price. |
Billing script: “I have a valid Medicare card. Will this exact GP visit, form, medical, vaccine, procedure or weekend/public holiday appointment be fully bulk billed, or is there any private fee?”
Stanhope Medical Centre Opening Hours
Official and public listings show long weekday hours and weekend access. Public holidays can vary, and the official homepage may post specific holiday closure notices, so check before travelling on a public holiday.
| Day | Listed hours | Patient note |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00am–8:00pm | Good for after-work GP booking, but doctor availability can vary. |
| Tuesday | 8:00am–8:00pm | Call for long consults, care plans or medical forms. |
| Wednesday | 8:00am–8:00pm | Book separate appointments for each family member. |
| Thursday | 8:00am–8:00pm | Check pathology and allied health times separately. |
| Friday | 8:00am–8:00pm | Do not leave urgent scripts or referrals until late Friday. |
| Saturday | 8:00am–4:00pm | Book early because weekend GP appointments can fill quickly. |
| Sunday | 9:00am–4:00pm | Useful for weekend GP access; confirm doctor roster before travelling. |
| Most public holidays | 9:00am–2:00pm | Call first because individual public holiday closures may be posted. |
Stanhope Medical Centre Pathology Collection
The official pathology page says the licensed pathology collection centre is run by Australian Clinical Labs. It collects samples for routine and specialised testing, then sends samples to ACL’s laboratory. Patients are advised during the GP consultation when test results will be ready.
Stanhope Medical Centre Services
Public pages describe a broad service mix: general practice, allied health, onsite pathology, dentistry, physiotherapy, psychology and other supports. Some services may be booked differently or billed differently from a standard Medicare GP consultation.
Stanhope Medical Centre Telehealth: Important Rules
Healthengine states that telehealth appointments are available if you have attended the practice in the last 12 months and you must be in Australia on the day of the appointment. Australian Government telehealth guidance also explains that GP telehealth generally depends on an existing relationship with the practice, with exceptions.
Simple patient rule: If you are new to Stanhope Medical Centre, have not attended recently, are outside Australia, or need a physical examination, vaccination, procedure, pathology form or complex assessment, call reception before booking telehealth.
Patient Help Video: Symptom Checker and Choosing the Right Care
This video is not a Stanhope Medical Centre promotional video. It is included to help patients decide whether to book a GP, use healthdirect, seek urgent care or call 000.
- Call 000 for emergency symptoms.
- Use the GP for routine, ongoing and non-emergency care.
- Call healthdirect on 1800 022 222 if you are unsure what level of care is needed.
- Call Stanhope Medical Centre for booking, fees, telehealth and walk-in questions.
After Hours, Emergencies and Healthdirect
The patient information page says the practice uses a deputising service after hours and advises emergency cases to ring 000 or proceed to the nearest hospital, mentioning Blacktown Hospital or Baulkham Hills Private Hospital. For non-life-threatening uncertainty, healthdirect provides 24/7 registered nurse advice on 1800 022 222.
Stanhope Medical Centre Map, Parking and Access
Stanhope Medical Centre is located at Stanhope Shopping Village, Shop 26 / 2 Sentry Drive, Stanhope Gardens NSW 2768, opposite Blacktown Leisure Centre. Healthdirect-style public listing mentions free parking, toilet and wheelchair access.
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Common Mistakes Before Booking Stanhope Medical Centre
- Confusing Stanhope Medical Centre with Stanhope Park Medical Centre at another address.
- Assuming every non-standard medical, form or private service is free because GP visits are bulk billed for valid Medicare card holders.
- Booking one appointment for multiple family members instead of separate appointments.
- Booking a short appointment for care plans, childhood immunisations, Pap smears, mental health or multiple issues.
- Using telehealth when you have not attended the practice in the last 12 months or are not in Australia.
- Arriving as a walk-in when timing matters, even though appointments are given priority.
- Calling for pathology results instead of booking follow-up as the pathology page advises.
- Ignoring cancellation rules and risking online-booking restrictions or fees.
Official and Trusted Sources
This page is an independent patient guide for MedicalCentre-AU.org. It is not the official website of Stanhope Medical Centre, Healthengine, Healthdirect, Australian Clinical Labs, Medicare or any government agency.
Always confirm current doctors, appointment times, fees, bulk billing, telehealth eligibility, pathology hours, public holiday openings and services directly with the clinic before travelling.
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FAQ: Stanhope Medical Centre Booking, GP Visit and Bulk Billing
Where is Stanhope Medical Centre located?
Stanhope Medical Centre is located at Stanhope Shopping Village, Shop 26 / 2 Sentry Drive, Stanhope Gardens NSW 2768.
What is Stanhope Medical Centre phone number?
The public phone number for Stanhope Medical Centre is (02) 9629 5888. Call for appointments, fees, walk-ins, telehealth, pathology and service questions.
Does Stanhope Medical Centre bulk bill?
Yes. The official website says bulk billing is available 7 days a week for all patients with a valid Medicare card. Confirm non-Medicare and non-standard service fees before booking.
How do I book Stanhope Medical Centre online?
The official website links to online booking through Healthengine, and the patient information page says online appointments are available. Call reception for long consults or complex needs.
What are Stanhope Medical Centre opening hours?
Stanhope Medical Centre is listed as open Monday to Friday 8am–8pm, Saturday 8am–4pm, Sunday 9am–4pm and most public holidays 9am–2pm. Confirm public holidays before travelling.
Does Stanhope Medical Centre accept walk-ins?
The patient information page says walk-ins may be accommodated, but appointments are given priority and waiting times vary. The NSW public listing says walk-ins are accepted before 5pm Monday to Friday.
Does Stanhope Medical Centre offer telehealth?
Yes. Healthengine says telehealth is enabled. Its billing policy says telehealth appointments are available if you have attended the practice in the last 12 months and are in Australia on the day of the appointment.
Which doctors work at Stanhope Medical Centre?
The official doctors page lists multiple GPs, including Dr Fatema Shabnam, Dr Guillerma Patricia De Leon, Dr Himashi Fonseka, Dr Huy Q Vo, Dr James Maung, Dr Karthik Rajagopal, Dr Rajesh Dinakar, Dr Rhima Gonzaga, Dr Simon Aung and others. Check the live doctors page for current availability.
Does Stanhope Medical Centre have pathology?
Yes. The official pathology page says the licensed pathology collection centre is run by Australian Clinical Labs, with routine and specialised sample collection onsite.
What should I do if Stanhope Medical Centre is closed or I am unsure where to go?
For emergency symptoms, call 000. For non-life-threatening uncertainty, call healthdirect on 1800 022 222 for 24/7 registered nurse advice.