Pressure Offloading Device | Appliances
Items (National)
25.7K
NHS Cost
£861.6K
Practices
3,777
Avg per Practice
7
Overview
is prescribed by 3,777 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 25,695 items were prescribed at a total cost of £861,576 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Appliances, Section Pressure Offloading Device.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 816 | 10 | 82 | +1,100.0% ▲ |
| S | 719 | 8 | 90 | +1,222.1% ▲ |
| CW | 677 | 14 | 48 | +611.8% ▲ |
| BH | 639 | 29 | 22 | +223.5% ▲ |
| DN | 589 | 23 | 26 | +276.5% ▲ |
| M | 536 | 18 | 30 | +338.2% ▲ |
| BD | 497 | 9 | 55 | +711.8% ▲ |
| OL | 444 | 11 | 40 | +494.1% ▲ |
| NR | 423 | 27 | 16 | +130.9% ▲ |
| WR | 410 | 13 | 32 | +363.2% ▲ |
| L | 398 | 19 | 21 | +207.4% ▲ |
| WA | 397 | 5 | 79 | +1,067.6% ▲ |
| BL | 329 | 3 | 110 | +1,513.2% ▲ |
| NG | 327 | 21 | 16 | +129.4% ▲ |
| MK | 324 | 16 | 20 | +198.5% ▲ |
| PE | 298 | 15 | 20 | +192.6% ▲ |
| SN | 274 | 14 | 20 | +188.2% ▲ |
| BN | 272 | 13 | 21 | +207.4% ▲ |
| WS | 267 | 4 | 67 | +882.4% ▲ |
| LA | 266 | 5 | 53 | +682.4% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| PRIMARY CARE PRESCRIBING - STH EMPLOYED | 506 |
| CCICP NMPS | 464 |
| BCHC MEDICINES MANAGEMENT | 450 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Appliances
- Section: Pressure Offloading Device
- Paragraph: Pressure Offloading Device
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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.