BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
GP Practice | LANCASTER, LA2 7JP
91% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.4M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2017-06-14 00:00:00
Patient Survey
91%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
208.5K
881 medications
NHS Cost
£1.4M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 91% of patients at BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 121 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 91% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 88% |
| Easy by Phone | 89% |
| Easy via Website | 43% |
| Easy via App | 41% |
| Confidence in Professional | 94% |
| Needs Met | 95% |
| Same Day Appointment | 62% |
| Next Day Appointment | 21% |
| Wait Time About Right | 82% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 208,450 items across 605 different medications, at a total cost of £1,429,477 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 14,213 | £14.1K | +46.2% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 8,689 | £12.5K | +95.5% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 7,529 | £6.3K | +60.9% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 7,466 | £5.7K | +58.2% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 6,826 | £5.0K | +29.7% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 5,927 | £3.9K | +47.5% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,711 | £4.7K | +1.7% vs avg |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 3,716 | £9.5K | +4.2% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 3,581 | £2.2K | +27.6% ▲ |
| Paracetamol | 3,476 | £14.0K | +69.2% ▲ |
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.