FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
GP Practice | BARNSTAPLE, EX31 2PG
82% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.7M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2018-09-04 00:00:00
Patient Survey
82%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
207.9K
936 medications
NHS Cost
£1.7M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 82% of patients at FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 125 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 82% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 80% |
| Easy by Phone | 61% |
| Easy via Website | 73% |
| Easy via App | 70% |
| Confidence in Professional | 93% |
| Needs Met | 86% |
| Same Day Appointment | 51% |
| Next Day Appointment | 29% |
| Wait Time About Right | 67% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 207,914 items across 639 different medications, at a total cost of £1,726,511 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 11,106 | £12.6K | +14.3% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 7,009 | £16.8K | +57.7% ▲ |
| Amlodipine | 6,709 | £4.8K | +27.5% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 6,568 | £6.6K | +40.4% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 6,292 | £8.2K | +33.3% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 5,295 | £6.6K | +14.3% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 5,293 | £4.0K | +31.7% ▲ |
| Paracetamol | 4,244 | £18.0K | +106.6% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 4,211 | £3.1K | +50.0% ▲ |
| Candesartan cilexetil | 3,849 | £6.3K | +224.4% ▲ |
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.