Register as a new patient at Batheaston Medical Centre

You can register online to become a new patient at Batheaston Medical Centre. Find out how to register as a new patient below.

New Patients

You can register as a patient if you live within the
Practice Boundary.

All newly registered patients are allocated a named GP who is responsible for patient overall care at the practice. Patients are welcome to contact the practice if they wish to know who their allocated named GP is. If a patient has a specific preference of who they wish their GP to be, the practice will make reasonable efforts to accommodate this request.

You can also register for online services , but will need to provide ID to do so when registering for this service.

How to register as a new patient online

To register to become a patient at Batheaston Medical Centre, select the link below.

You will need to fill in all of the details to register at our surgery. You will also need to provide a copy of your ID and proof of address. For example, valid ID could include a photograph of your passport or driving licence. This is to check that you live in the local catchment area.

We may also ask you for details of your previous GP surgery and basic health and medical information.

Our catchment area

You can use your postcode or location to check that you’re within the surgery’s catchment area.

Check your postcode on the Find a GP page on the NHS website

Registering online as a non-English speaker

You can find guidance and advice on how to become a new patient and the NHS healthcare services you can access, if your first language is not English, or if you’re an asylum seeker on the Government website.

Go to the NHS entitlements migrant health page on the Government website.

Registering as a temporary patient

If you are away from home, you can register as a temporary patient with Batheaston Medical Centre for up to three months. This will allow you to use our surgery and still remain a patient at your permanent GP surgery. After three months, you will have to re-register as a temporary patient or permanently register with us.

You can register as a temporary patient at Batheaston Medical Centre by completing our online form.

Registering children

Children under 16 need to be registered by their parent or guardian. You can do this by completing the online GP surgery registration form on their behalf. You will need to provide a form of ID to prove that you’re their parent or guardian.

What to do if you’re registering on behalf of someone else

If you are a carer of young children, elderly adults or adults who aren’t able to register themselves, you can set up an account on their behalf. This will allow you to book an appointment and access parts of their GP online services account.

Change of address

If you are moving house, please let us know as soon as possible. If you are moving out of the surgery’s catchment area, you may be asked to register with a surgery that’s closer to your new home address.

You can contact us online to let us know about a change in your address.

Please also let us know if your telephone number or email address changes.

Find out more

Click the link to go to the NHS website to find NHS advice on how to register at a GP surgery.

Contact us

You can contact us for more help.

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