WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

GP Practice | FERRYHILL, DL17 9LH

83% Patient Satisfaction NHS Cost: £645.2K/year
CQC Rating
N/A
Inspected 2016-08-17 00:00:00
Patient Survey
83%
2025 survey
Prescriptions
127.2K
653 medications
NHS Cost
£645.2K
12 months

Patient Experience

In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 83% of patients at WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE reported a good overall experience. The practice received 106 survey responses.

Overall Experience83% good
Easy to Contact85%
Easy by Phone78%
Easy via Website79%
Easy via App82%
Confidence in Professional92%
Needs Met95%
Same Day Appointment83%
Next Day Appointment10%
Wait Time About Right77%

Prescribing Overview

Over the last 12 months, WEST CORNFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 127,227 items across 432 different medications, at a total cost of £645,240 to the NHS.

MedicationItemsCostvs National
Atorvastatin 8,878 £6.4K -8.7% ▼
Amlodipine 4,913 £2.3K -6.6% ▼
Lansoprazole 4,493 £3.6K -3.0% ▼
Colecalciferol 4,147 £8.5K +11.4% ▲
Bisoprolol fumarate 3,733 £1.9K -7.1% ▼
Ramipril 3,633 £2.3K -22.3% ▼
Omeprazole 3,413 £3.8K -23.2% ▼
Sertraline hydrochloride 3,218 £3.4K +1.6% vs avg
Metformin hydrochloride 2,920 £5.4K -18.1% ▼
Levothyroxine sodium 2,570 £1.4K -45.6% ▼

Practice Information

  • AddressREADING STREET, WEST CORNFORTH, FERRYHILL, COUNTY DURHAM
  • PostcodeDL17 9LH
  • Phone01740 656578
  • Area
  • ICB
  • Practice CodeA83634
  • StatusActive
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.