SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE
GP Practice | BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RZ
36% Patient Satisfaction
NHS Cost: £1.7M/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2019-03-08 00:00:00
Patient Survey
36%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
176.9K
839 medications
NHS Cost
£1.7M
12 months
Patient Experience
In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 36% of patients at SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 84 survey responses.
| Overall Experience | 36% good |
|---|---|
| Easy to Contact | 34% |
| Easy by Phone | 25% |
| Easy via Website | 19% |
| Easy via App | 24% |
| Confidence in Professional | 70% |
| Needs Met | 68% |
| Same Day Appointment | 61% |
| Next Day Appointment | 22% |
| Wait Time About Right | 27% |
Prescribing Overview
Over the last 12 months, SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 176,875 items across 567 different medications, at a total cost of £1,722,947 to the NHS.
| Medication | Items | Cost | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 9,491 | £14.2K | -2.4% ▼ |
| Metformin hydrochloride | 7,653 | £28.7K | +114.5% ▲ |
| Lansoprazole | 4,842 | £6.0K | +4.5% ▲ |
| Omeprazole | 4,581 | £43.0K | +3.0% ▲ |
| Ramipril | 4,528 | £5.3K | -3.2% ▼ |
| Amlodipine | 4,445 | £3.2K | -15.5% ▼ |
| Colecalciferol | 4,232 | £24.9K | +13.7% ▲ |
| Salbutamol | 3,672 | £9.1K | +46.9% ▲ |
| Aspirin | 3,533 | £2.5K | +25.9% ▲ |
| Levothyroxine sodium | 3,335 | £4.2K | -29.3% ▼ |
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.