Skin Protectors | Stoma Appliances
Items (National)
49.0K
NHS Cost
£4.6M
Practices
3,464
Avg per Practice
14
Overview
is prescribed by 3,464 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 49,015 items were prescribed at a total cost of £4,614,767 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Stoma Appliances, Section Skin Protectors.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST | 2,684 | 71 | 38 | +168.1% ▲ |
| PE | 2,420 | 64 | 38 | +168.1% ▲ |
| L | 2,012 | 9 | 224 | +1,485.8% ▲ |
| NE | 1,747 | 66 | 27 | +87.9% ▲ |
| DE | 1,713 | 55 | 31 | +120.6% ▲ |
| B | 1,456 | 70 | 21 | +47.5% ▲ |
| NG | 1,406 | 13 | 108 | +667.4% ▲ |
| PL | 1,174 | 37 | 32 | +124.8% ▲ |
| GL | 1,134 | 42 | 27 | +91.5% ▲ |
| BB | 999 | 2 | 500 | +3,442.6% ▲ |
| BS | 982 | 17 | 58 | +309.9% ▲ |
| S | 884 | 40 | 22 | +56.7% ▲ |
| CM | 861 | 6 | 144 | +917.7% ▲ |
| FY | 732 | 22 | 33 | +136.2% ▲ |
| SL | 679 | 25 | 27 | +92.9% ▲ |
| DN | 671 | 33 | 20 | +44.0% ▲ |
| WR | 648 | 27 | 24 | +70.2% ▲ |
| TW | 631 | 30 | 21 | +48.9% ▲ |
| SM | 565 | 19 | 30 | +110.6% ▲ |
| SW | 556 | 26 | 21 | +51.8% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| NOTTS APPLIANCE MANAGEMENT SERVICE | 1,129 |
| APPLIANCE PRESCRIPTION SERVICE | 987 |
| STOMA CLINIC | 714 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Stoma Appliances
- Section: Skin Protectors
- Paragraph: Skin Protectors
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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.