Question 1

What is NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (ICB Code: E54000062, Short Code: QUA) 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 Black Country Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

You can view comprehensive pharmacy data for NHS Black Country 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 Black Country Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

The number of pharmacies in NHS Black Country 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 Black Country Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Pharmacies in NHS Black Country 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 Black Country Integrated Care Board updated?

Accepted Answer

The data for NHS Black Country 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 Black Country Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can click on any pharmacy in the NHS Black Country 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 Black Country Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Sub-ICB locations (also known as Sub-ICB Partnerships) are smaller geographic areas within NHS Black Country 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	FXF91	Pharmacare Pharmacy	The Crown, West Bromwich Street, Walsall, WS1 4BP	39,108
#2	FL554	The Pharmacy Clinic	6 Bargate Drive, Avion Centre, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, WV6 0QW	37,949
#3	FCX28	Lyng PharmacyLyng Pharmacy	1 Lyng Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 7RW	23,840
#4	FD857	Pharmacy XpressPharmacy-Xpress	Unit 32 Fountain Bus Park, Fountain Lane, Oldbury, Birmingham, B69 3BH	22,840
#5	FYH42	Friar Park Pharmacy	158 Crankhall Lane, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0EB	22,464
#6	FEW78	Idispense Pharmacy	2 Field Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3JE	20,853
#7	FF373	J Docter PharmacyJ Docter Pharmacy	1 Churchill Road, Bentley, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 0AW	18,516
#8	FMQ14	Milan Chemist	137 Halesowen Road, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 9PY	18,329
#9	FDV71	Lye PharmacyLye Pharmacy	173a High Street, Lye, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 8LN	18,091
#10	FJ244	Lazy Hill PharmacyLazy Hill Pharmacy	163 Walsall Wood Road, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8HA	17,235

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FHV89	Phoenix Pharmacy	Phoenix Health Centre, Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6ED	243
#2	FYH42	Friar Park Pharmacy	158 Crankhall Lane, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0EB	235
#3	FXL08	Tesco Instore Pharmacy	Tesco Superstore, Birmingham New Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4RP	201
#4	FAN84	Masters PharmacyMasters Pharmacy	182-184 Vicarage Road, Oldbury, Warley, West Midlands, B68 8JB	191
#5	FH473	Boots	Unit 84, Bentley Bridge Retail Pk, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, WV11 1BP	158
#6	FGM75	Hills PharmacyHills Pharmacy	15 Hill Top Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9DU	141
#7	FD114	Swinford PharmacySwinford Pharmacy	154 Hagley Road, Stourbridge, Dudley, West Midlands, DY8 2JH	131
#8	FP892	Oldbury PharmacyOldbury Pharmacy	196 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, Warley, West Midlands, B68 8LS	127
#9	FXE74	Tesco Instore Pharmacy	Fox Oak Street, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5HJ	126
#10	FG316	Cape Hill PharmacyCape Hill Pharmacy	Cape Hill Medical Centre, Raglan Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 3NR	121

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FXF91	Pharmacare Pharmacy	The Crown, West Bromwich Street, Walsall, WS1 4BP	790
#2	FJ244	Lazy Hill PharmacyLazy Hill Pharmacy	163 Walsall Wood Road, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8HA	350
#3	FTW39	Stone Cross Pharmacy	152 Walsall Road, Stone Cross, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 3HP	344
#4	FE288	Hartshorne ChemistK.V. Hartshorne (Chemists) Ltd	54 Spring Lane, High Heath, Pelsall, Walsall, WS4 1AT	310
#5	FYV46	Sandwell Pharmacy	85 Church Vale, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 4DH	304
#6	FCX28	Lyng PharmacyLyng Pharmacy	1 Lyng Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 7RW	298
#7	FMQ14	Milan Chemist	137 Halesowen Road, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 9PY	288
#8	FHV89	Phoenix Pharmacy	Phoenix Health Centre, Parkfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6ED	270
#9	FPC28	Day Night Pharmacy	20 Albion Street, Brierley Hill, Dudley, West Midlands, DY5 3EE	266
#10	FWX18	Upper Green PharmacyUpper Green Pharmacy	5 Upper Green, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QQ	260

Period	Pharmacies	Total Amount	Avg per Pharmacy
September 2025	67 +8	£2,316.60	£34.58
August 2025	59 +4	£2,306.80	£39.10
July 2025	55 -17	£1,880.50	£34.19
June 2025	72 +16	£2,629.30	£36.52
May 2025	56 -3	£1,829.00	£32.66
April 2025	59 +1	£1,836.80	£31.13
March 2025	58 +7	£2,138.70	£36.87
February 2025	51 -8	£1,782.10	£34.94
January 2025	59 +2	£1,584.00	£26.85
December 2024	57 -17	£2,315.85	£40.63
November 2024	74 +3	£2,652.95	£35.85
October 2024	71	£2,236.77	£31.50

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