Venous Ulcer Compression System | Appliances
Items (National)
58.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8M
Practices
4,598
Avg per Practice
13
Overview
is prescribed by 4,598 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 58,501 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,840,913 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Appliances, Section Venous Ulcer Compression System.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 3,621 | 85 | 43 | +235.4% ▲ |
| PE | 1,993 | 64 | 31 | +144.9% ▲ |
| SO | 1,778 | 38 | 47 | +268.5% ▲ |
| PO | 1,637 | 41 | 40 | +214.2% ▲ |
| ST | 1,484 | 61 | 24 | +91.3% ▲ |
| LS | 1,382 | 49 | 28 | +122.0% ▲ |
| BH | 1,255 | 36 | 35 | +174.8% ▲ |
| OX | 1,114 | 36 | 31 | +143.3% ▲ |
| NR | 1,043 | 39 | 27 | +110.2% ▲ |
| BS | 1,038 | 38 | 27 | +115.0% ▲ |
| BD | 1,037 | 19 | 55 | +329.9% ▲ |
| BN | 1,008 | 32 | 32 | +148.0% ▲ |
| EX | 846 | 29 | 29 | +129.9% ▲ |
| TA | 842 | 25 | 34 | +165.4% ▲ |
| LN | 818 | 26 | 32 | +148.0% ▲ |
| YO | 787 | 24 | 33 | +158.3% ▲ |
| BL | 770 | 20 | 39 | +203.1% ▲ |
| CM | 766 | 34 | 23 | +77.2% ▲ |
| CB | 764 | 26 | 29 | +131.5% ▲ |
| BA | 740 | 23 | 32 | +153.5% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| PRIMARY CARE PRESCRIBING - STH EMPLOYED | 1,711 |
| BRADFORD DISTRICT CARE TRUST | 469 |
| BURY COMMUNITY SERVICES | 243 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Appliances
- Section: Venous Ulcer Compression System
- Paragraph: Venous Ulcer Compression System
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.