PUDDLETOWN SURGERY
GP Practice | DORCHESTER, DT2 8FY
91% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £816.5K/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-05-31 00:00:00
Patient Survey
91%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
122.4K
752 medications
NHS Cost
£816.5K
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 91% of patients at PUDDLETOWN SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 123 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 91% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 93% |
| Easy by Phone | 91% |
| Easy via Website | 92% |
| Easy via App | 88% |
| Confidence in Professional | 97% |
| Needs Met | 97% |
| Same Day Appointment | 88% |
| Next Day Appointment | 9% |
| Wait Time About Right | 90% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, PUDDLETOWN SURGERY prescribed 122,366 items across 490 different medications, at a total cost of £816,492 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 10,256 | £9.8K | +5.5% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 4,679 | £7.2K | +5.3% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 4,213 | £3.5K | -10.0% ▼ |
| Candesartan cilexetil | 3,710 | £5.0K | +212.7% ▲ |
| Colecalciferol | 3,652 | £12.0K | -1.9% vs avg |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 3,453 | £2.5K | -26.8% ▼ |
| Lansoprazole | 3,301 | £3.5K | -28.7% ▼ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 3,161 | £2.2K | -21.3% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 2,573 | £1.8K | -51.1% ▼ |
| Felodipine | 2,466 | £10.0K | +315.3% ▲ |
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.