EXCEL PRIMARY CARE
GP Practice | SKELMERSDALE, WN8 9BW
67% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £3.3M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-06-20 00:00:00
Patient Survey
67%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
390.0K
990 medications
NHS Cost
£3.3M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 67% of patients at EXCEL PRIMARY CARE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 120 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 67% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 56% |
| Easy by Phone | 46% |
| Easy via Website | 18% |
| Easy via App | 33% |
| Confidence in Professional | 91% |
| Needs Met | 86% |
| Same Day Appointment | 81% |
| Next Day Appointment | 12% |
| Wait Time About Right | 58% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, EXCEL PRIMARY CARE prescribed 389,952 items across 711 different medications, at a total cost of £3,296,674 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 21,388 | £22.7K | +120.0% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 12,533 | £11.9K | +167.9% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 11,777 | £21.6K | +164.9% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 10,874 | £12.2K | +134.8% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 10,662 | £13.9K | +125.9% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 10,483 | £30.2K | +319.4% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 10,418 | £7.2K | +159.2% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 10,108 | £6.9K | +92.1% ▲ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 8,986 | £32.1K | +151.9% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 8,214 | £24.0K | +159.3% ▲ |
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.