Question 1

What is NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board (ICB Code: E54000038, Short Code: QSL) is an Integrated Care Board (ICB) responsible for planning and commissioning healthcare services in England. ICBs are statutory NHS bodies established in July 2022 as part of the Health and Care Act 2022, replacing Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). They are responsible for commissioning healthcare services for their local populations.

Question 2

What pharmacy data is available for NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

You can view comprehensive pharmacy data for NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board including pharmacy leaderboards ranked by items dispensed, Pharmacy First services (covering conditions like acute otitis media, sore throat, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, uncomplicated UTI, minor illness referrals, and urgent medicine supply), and NMS (New Medicine Service) consultations. The data includes all pharmacies within the ICB area with detailed statistics, performance metrics, and historical trends. All data is sourced from official NHS England datasets and updated monthly.

Question 3

How many pharmacies are in NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

The number of pharmacies in NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board is displayed on this page along with detailed statistics. You can view the complete list of pharmacies within the ICB area, ranked by various performance metrics including items dispensed, Pharmacy First services, and NMS consultations.

Question 4

What metrics are used to rank pharmacies in NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Pharmacies in NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board are ranked by several key metrics including the number of items dispensed (pCItems), Pharmacy First services (sum of all PF conditions), and NMS (New Medicine Service) consultations. These metrics provide insights into pharmacy performance and service delivery within the ICB area.

Question 5

How often is the data for NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board updated?

Accepted Answer

The data for NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board is updated monthly when new NHS England data becomes available. NHS England releases pharmacy dispensing data typically 2-3 months after the reporting period to ensure accuracy and completeness. This delay is standard across all NHS data platforms.

Question 6

Can I view individual pharmacy details for NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can click on any pharmacy in the NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board leaderboards to view detailed information including the pharmacy name, address, contact details, comprehensive prescription statistics, Pharmacy First services, NMS consultations, and historical performance trends. Each pharmacy has its own dedicated page with full analytics and metrics.

Question 7

What are Sub-ICB locations in NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Sub-ICB locations (also known as Sub-ICB Partnerships) are smaller geographic areas within NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board that help with local planning and delivery of healthcare services. They work alongside the ICB to coordinate care and ensure services meet local needs. You can view Sub-ICB location information on this page.

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Items
#1	FK642	St Aldhelms PharmacySt Aldhelm's Pharmacy Frome	Frome Health Centre, Enos Way, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2FH	19,208
#2	FJG01	Boots	6 High Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8RA	16,277
#3	FMG12	BootsBoots	64-65 High Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3PT	16,246
#4	FG551	Cranleigh Gardens Pharmacy	Cranleigh Gardens Med Ctr, Cranleigh Gardens, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5JS	15,862
#5	FV860	Boots	Crown Medical Centre, Venture Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8QY	14,728
#6	FXL36	Boots	Unit 2a, Townsend Shopping Park, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5TZ	14,712
#7	FP116	Alcombe Pharmacy	39-41 Alcombe Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6BA	14,244
#8	FWH16	Well	2 The Comeytrowe Centre, Pitts Close, Galmington, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4TN	13,659
#9	FH013	BootsBoots	Upper Holway Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2QA	13,216
#10	FXE94	Day Lewis Pharmacy	Burnham Medical Centre, Love Lane, Burnham-on-sea, Somerset, TA8 1EU	13,091

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FME12	South Petherton Pharmacy	Primary Healthcentre, Bernard Way, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5EF	174
#2	FXD47	Burnham on Sea Pharmacy	18 Victoria Street, Burnham-on-sea, Somerset, TA8 1AN	146
#3	FP116	Alcombe Pharmacy	39-41 Alcombe Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6BA	141
#4	FE699	BootsBoots	14-16 The Parade, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5UG	131
#5	FCW38	Touts PharmacyTout's Pharmacy	Inside Sainsburys Smarket, Roynon Way, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3RB	125
#6	FPM71	Asda Pharmacy	Warminster Road, Frome, Somerset, BA11 5LA	122
#7	FEY11	Boots	15-17 High Street, Burnham-on-sea, Somerset, TA8 1NX	121
#8	FX748	Asda Pharmacy	Asda Superstore, Creechbarrow Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2AN	104
#9	FXE94	Day Lewis Pharmacy	Burnham Medical Centre, Love Lane, Burnham-on-sea, Somerset, TA8 1EU	102
#10	FV860	Boots	Crown Medical Centre, Venture Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8QY	101

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FYV78	Tesco Instore Pharmacy	Tucker Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2DZ	299
#2	FFF90	Mortons Pharmacy Chard Holyrood StreetMorton's Pharmacy Chard Holyrood Street	Unit 1 Stringfellows Gall, Holyrood Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2AH	260
#3	FXE94	Day Lewis Pharmacy	Burnham Medical Centre, Love Lane, Burnham-on-sea, Somerset, TA8 1EU	260
#4	FWN62	Wells City Pharmacy	Rosebank, Priory Hlth Pk, Glastonbury Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1XJ	240
#5	FK642	St Aldhelms PharmacySt Aldhelm's Pharmacy Frome	Frome Health Centre, Enos Way, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2FH	221
#6	FGN17	Day Lewis PharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy	Berrow Medical Centre, Brent Road, Berrow, Somerset, TA8 2JU	200
#7	FTL70	Well	Glastonbury Surgery, Feversham Lane, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9LP	184
#8	FG394	Preston Grove PharmacyThe John Preddy Co. Ltd.	The Pharmacy, Preston Grove Medical Ctr, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2BQ	172
#9	FF222	BootsBoots	French Weir Health Centre, French Weir Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1NW	170
#10	FF074	Quantock Pharmacy	Quantock Pharmacy, 11 Swain Street, Watchet, Somerset, TA23 0AB	166

Period	Pharmacies	Total Amount	Avg per Pharmacy
September 2025	36	£1,281.48	£35.60
August 2025	36	£1,266.80	£35.19
July 2025	36 +1	£1,583.60	£43.99
June 2025	35	£1,423.10	£40.66
May 2025	35 -1	£1,574.10	£44.97
April 2025	36 -3	£1,584.00	£44.00
March 2025	39 +1	£1,522.60	£39.04
February 2025	38 -6	£1,528.90	£40.23
January 2025	44 +12	£2,058.10	£46.78
December 2024	32 -6	£1,425.60	£44.55
November 2024	38 -3	£1,333.85	£35.10
October 2024	41	£2,004.51	£48.89

What is an Integrated Care Board (ICB)?

Key Responsibilities:

Top Pharmacies by Items Dispensed

Items Dispensed

Top Pharmacies by Pharmacy First Services

Pharmacy First Services

Top Pharmacies by NMS Services

NMS Services

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Key Points:

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