Ways to Handle an Insect Bite in Kuta

A Tourist’s Guide to Medical Care in Kuta

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Great for minor but urgent issues that don’t need a physical exam, such as insect bite or related symptoms.

With Doctorsa you can connect with an English-speaking doctor via video call in just a few minutes, get medical advice and, if appropriate, receive an e-prescription that can be used at any pharmacy. No need to worry about office hours or holidays. Clear and upfront pricing: consultations start at $20, so tourists in Kuta needing treatment for insect bite can access affordable healthcare without surprises. Insurances accepted but not required.

Learn more about insect bite treatment online.

Hospitals in Kuta

For serious, potentially life-threatening issues that require immediate, specialized treatment, like breathing difficulties, severe bleeding, or head injuries. Non-urgent visits use up resources needed for emergency patients. ERs are for serious, life-threatening issues. Going there for something like insect bite adds to doctors’ workload and may take time away from those in critical need.

Important: The information provided here about hospitals is for general reference only. We recommend verifying current details, such as contact information, services, and hours of operation, before visiting. Please reach out directly to the hospital or consult their official website for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

Hospitals with Emergency Rooms in Kuta

BIMC Hospital Kuta – Emergency Department
Address: Jl. Bypass Ngurah Rai No. 100X, Kuta, Bali
Access: Open 24/7 with a staffed emergency department. Walk‑in patients are triaged immediately; ambulance arrivals can be arranged via Bali’s emergency number (112 or 118) or BIMC’s direct line at  62 361 761 263. No referral needed; English‑speaking staff and support for travel insurance claims typically available. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Siloam Hospital Kuta (Siloam Bali) – Emergency Department
Address: Jl. Sunset Road No. 818, Kuta (Denpasar), Bali
Access: Full emergency services available 24/7. Walk-in and ambulance patients are both accepted; triaged on activity arrival. Facilities are modern and staffed with English‑proficient medical teams. Ambulance dispatch available via Bali emergency numbers or hospital direct line. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah Hospital (formerly Sanglah) – Central Public Hospital Emergency Department
Address: Jl. Diponegoro 45, Denpasar, Bali
Access: Bali’s largest public hospital with a 24/7 emergency department. Ambulances (dial 112 or 118) enter via the trauma entrance; walk‑in patients register at the ER, are triaged and directed to the appropriate unit. No referral required. Includes trauma, ICU, paediatrics, surgery and specialist emergency services. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Walk-in clinics

Best for minor conditions needing same-day, in-person specialist attention—like X-rays for sprains or cuts that may need stitches, injections, advanced diagnostics, or other invasive procedures.

Pharmacies in Kuta, Indonesia

In Kuta, pharmacies are called apotek. They are usually marked with a green cross or a sign that says “apotek” and are easily found near beaches, hotels, and shopping areas. English-speaking staff are common due to the area’s popularity with tourists.

Antibiotic Policy in Kuta

In Kuta, antibiotics legally require a valid prescription from a licensed doctor. However, it is common practice for pharmacies to sell them over the counter without one.

Emergency Number in Kuta, Indonesia

In Kuta, the main emergency numbers are 110 for police, 118 for ambulance services, and 113 for fire emergencies. These services are toll-free and accessible 24/7 from any phone.

Most operators speak Bahasa Indonesia, but basic English support is often available in tourist areas like Kuta. Be sure to speak clearly and share your exact location when calling.

Please remember: Emergency numbers are reserved for life-threatening situations. For urgent but non-life-threatening medical needs, telehealth services like Doctorsa offer fast access to licensed English-speaking doctors.