ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE
GP Practice | BIRMINGHAM, B8 1JA
53% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.1M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2017-07-19 00:00:00
Patient Survey
53%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
110.6K
708 medications
NHS Cost
£1.1M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 53% of patients at ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 119 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 53% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 49% |
| Easy by Phone | 28% |
| Easy via Website | 24% |
| Easy via App | 21% |
| Confidence in Professional | 75% |
| Needs Met | 68% |
| Same Day Appointment | 59% |
| Next Day Appointment | 16% |
| Wait Time About Right | 59% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 110,573 items across 481 different medications, at a total cost of £1,091,829 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 8,502 | £9.1K | -12.5% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 4,637 | £14.7K | +30.0% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 3,782 | £4.2K | -19.2% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 3,745 | £2.7K | -28.8% ▼ |
| Pantoprazole | 3,411 | £4.8K | +1,140.9% ▲ |
| Beclometasone dipropionate | 2,571 | £54.3K | +46.0% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 2,401 | £1.6K | -14.4% ▼ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 2,301 | £10.8K | -51.2% ▼ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 2,150 | £1.4K | -46.5% ▼ |
| Amitriptyline hydrochloride | 2,148 | £1.9K | +2.3% ▲ |
Practice Information
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.