Lymphoedema Garments | Appliances
Items (National)
63.2K
NHS Cost
£3.5M
Practices
4,579
Avg per Practice
14
Overview
is prescribed by 4,579 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 63,237 items were prescribed at a total cost of £3,518,532 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Appliances, Section Lymphoedema Garments.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 3,232 | 64 | 51 | +265.9% ▲ |
| S | 2,895 | 88 | 33 | +138.4% ▲ |
| E | 2,000 | 62 | 32 | +134.1% ▲ |
| PE | 1,885 | 39 | 48 | +250.0% ▲ |
| LA | 1,806 | 30 | 60 | +336.2% ▲ |
| CA | 1,713 | 31 | 55 | +300.7% ▲ |
| SO | 1,371 | 41 | 33 | +142.0% ▲ |
| GU | 1,357 | 45 | 30 | +118.8% ▲ |
| CH | 1,354 | 42 | 32 | +133.3% ▲ |
| OX | 1,352 | 45 | 30 | +117.4% ▲ |
| HU | 1,326 | 22 | 60 | +337.0% ▲ |
| CV | 1,307 | 27 | 48 | +250.7% ▲ |
| BB | 1,271 | 3 | 424 | +2,970.3% ▲ |
| DN | 1,245 | 26 | 48 | +247.1% ▲ |
| LE | 1,043 | 40 | 26 | +89.1% ▲ |
| RG | 1,022 | 24 | 43 | +208.7% ▲ |
| LN | 996 | 27 | 37 | +167.4% ▲ |
| ST | 881 | 42 | 21 | +52.2% ▲ |
| SP | 812 | 19 | 43 | +209.4% ▲ |
| BD | 711 | 22 | 32 | +134.1% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| BCHC MEDICINES MANAGEMENT | 1,667 |
| ELHT NMPS | 1,170 |
| COMMUNITY NON MEDICAL PRESCRIBING | 847 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Appliances
- Section: Lymphoedema Garments
- Paragraph: Lymphoedema Garments
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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.