RIVERSIDE SURGERY
GP Practice | BIRKENHEAD, CH42 2AG
81% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £2.1M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Patient Survey
81%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
221.2K
877 medications
NHS Cost
£2.1M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 81% of patients at RIVERSIDE SURGERY reported a good overall experience. The practice received 105 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 81% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 76% |
| Easy by Phone | 75% |
| Easy via Website | 69% |
| Easy via App | 72% |
| Confidence in Professional | 88% |
| Needs Met | 89% |
| Same Day Appointment | 70% |
| Next Day Appointment | 25% |
| Wait Time About Right | 80% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 221,165 items across 628 different medications, at a total cost of £2,051,266 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 8,347 | £10.3K | -14.1% ▼ |
| Omeprazole | 8,316 | £56.1K | +87.1% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 6,104 | £20.2K | +144.2% ▲ |
| Sertraline hydrochloride | 5,651 | £10.6K | +78.4% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 4,822 | £5.3K | +3.1% ▲ |
| Influenza | 4,400 | £53.0K | +180.6% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,347 | £6.4K | -6.2% ▼ |
| Mirtazapine | 4,303 | £4.3K | +151.5% ▲ |
| Bisoprolol fumarate | 4,268 | £3.6K | +6.2% ▲ |
| Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) | 4,264 | £15.7K | +118.1% ▲ |
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.