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Northern Moor · Manchester NHS GP guide

Northern Moor Medical Practice: appointments, hours and patient routes

Northern Moor Medical Practice is at 216 Wythenshawe Road, Northern Moor, Manchester, M23 0PH, opposite the Wythenshawe Park area. The current NHS profile lists the surgery as accepting new patients, while the practice website provides appointment, home-visit, out-of-hours, registration, Primary Care Network and accessibility routes.

1. Contact practice
2. Practice routingExplain the problem or task clearly so the team can direct you to the right clinician or service.
✓3. Next stepGP, nurse, pharmacy, PCN professional, online service or NHS 111.
Main practice telephone

Use this number for appointment help, urgent same-day advice during opening hours, registration questions, home-visit enquiries, prescription or test-result support, access needs or when an online route is not suitable for you.

Practice address

Northern Moor Medical Practice
216 Wythenshawe Road
Northern Moor
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M23 0PH

The NHS organisation code is P84651. CQC lists the same Wythenshawe Road address and telephone number.

Open directions
Telephone
0161 998 2503
Postcode
M23 0PH
Weekday opening
8am–6:30pm
NHS profile
Accepting new patients
Fast answer: Northern Moor Medical Practice is at 216 Wythenshawe Road, Northern Moor, Manchester M23 0PH. The main number is 0161 998 2503. The current practice website footer lists opening from 8:00am to 6:30pm Monday to Friday; Saturday and Sunday are closed. The NHS profile currently shows the surgery as accepting new patients.

Start with what you need to do

You need Best first step Useful detail
Life-threatening emergency Call 999. Do not wait for the GP surgery or an online form.
A GP or clinical appointment Use the official Appointments route or call 0161 998 2503. Be ready to explain the main problem so the practice can direct you appropriately.
To cancel an appointment Use Patient Access or the practice’s online cancellation form. Cancel as early as possible so the appointment can be offered to another patient.
A repeat prescription Use the NHS App or the practice’s current online-services route where the medicine is available to order. If the item is not available online or you have a medication problem, contact the surgery for the current route.
A test-result query Check the NHS App first where your result is available. Contact the practice if you need explanation, follow-up or the result is not visible.
To register Use the current New Patient Registration page or NHS profile. NHS.uk currently lists Northern Moor Medical Practice as accepting new patients.
Help when the surgery is closed Use NHS 111 online or call 111. Call 999 instead for a life-threatening emergency.

Northern Moor Medical Practice opening hours

Day Current published hours Patient note
Monday8:00am–6:30pmUse the current practice route for appointments and admin help.
Tuesday8:00am–6:30pmCheck your booking confirmation if you have an early or network appointment.
Wednesday8:00am–6:30pmOnline services and clinical availability are not the same as reception opening.
Thursday8:00am–6:30pmAppointment availability depends on clinician and clinical need.
Friday8:00am–6:30pmPlan routine medication and admin requests before the weekend.
SaturdayClosedAdditional network appointments, if offered, are separate from ordinary surgery opening.
SundayClosedUse NHS 111 for urgent non-life-threatening care.
Do not rely on the old 2016 CQC timetable for current extended hours. That report described historical Monday-evening and Tuesday-morning sessions. Current routine opening information is 8:00am–6:30pm Monday to Friday; ask the practice about any present-day enhanced-access slot.

Appointments: phone, online services and clinical routing

The current Northern Moor website publishes a dedicated Appointments section as well as Patient Access online services. Because exact appointment-release rules can change, this page does not invent a “call at 8am” or fixed triage timetable that the current practice information does not clearly publish.

1
Start with the practice’s official appointment route.
Open Northern Moor Medical Practice’s website and choose Appointments, or call 0161 998 2503 if you need help by phone.
2
Explain the main problem rather than asking only for “a GP”.
The current practice team works with GPs and wider primary-care professionals, so the right person may depend on the problem.
3
Tell the practice about access or communication needs.
Say if you need an interpreter, a particular communication method, extra support or another reasonable adjustment.
4
Check the appointment type before travelling.
Confirm whether it is face-to-face, telephone or another format, and keep your phone available if a callback is expected.
Current NHS appointment data should not be treated as a booking promise. Published national appointment statistics describe completed and recorded activity across a month; they do not guarantee that an individual patient will be seen within the same timeframe.

Cancel an appointment online instead of wasting the slot

Northern Moor currently provides a dedicated online cancellation form. Patients with a Patient Access account can also use the linked online-service route.

1
Open the official cancellation page.
Use the practice form rather than sending confidential appointment information through an unofficial directory.
2
Enter the appointment details requested.
The form asks for patient identification and the date, time and clinician linked to the appointment.
3
Submit it with as much notice as possible.
The practice specifically asks patients to cancel early enough for the appointment to be offered to someone else.

The right person may be someone other than a GP

Recent NHS recruitment information for Northern Moor shows a multidisciplinary model that includes GPs plus wider roles supporting patient care.

Practice nurse

Nursing support forms part of the core practice team and may be appropriate for planned clinical care and monitoring.

Pharmacy support

Recent practice recruitment information lists pharmacy support, which can help with medicine-related work where appropriate.

First Contact Physiotherapy

The practice has worked with First Contact Physiotherapists through its wider primary-care team for suitable musculoskeletal problems.

Mental health and social prescribing

Recent practice information also identifies mental-health workers and social-prescribing support within the wider team.

Home visits: use the current practice route

The live Northern Moor website contains a dedicated Home Visits section, and recent NHS recruitment information confirms home visits remain part of the practice’s clinical work.

No current cutoff time is quoted here because it could not be reliably verified from the live page content. If you believe you genuinely cannot attend the surgery for medical reasons, call 0161 998 2503 as early as practical and be ready to explain why travel to the practice is not medically possible.

A clinician decides whether a home visit is appropriate and which professional should provide it. If someone is seriously ill and the situation is life-threatening, call 999 rather than waiting for a GP visit.

Repeat prescriptions: use the NHS or practice online route

Northern Moor publishes online services through Patient Access, while the NHS App also provides repeat-prescription ordering where the medication is enabled on your NHS account.

Situation Practical route
Medicine already listed as a repeat Check the NHS App/NHS account or Patient Access and order the item if it is available there.
Medicine is missing from the repeat list Contact the practice for the current clinical or medication-query route rather than repeatedly submitting a repeat order.
Prescription has already been issued Contact the nominated pharmacy first if the problem is collection, stock or dispensing.
Urgently out of regular medicine while closed Use the NHS emergency-prescription route or NHS 111 where appropriate.
No unverified processing time is quoted. Prescription turnaround can change and includes both practice authorisation and pharmacy dispensing. Order routine medicine before you are close to running out and check the current practice instructions.

Test results: check the NHS App, then contact the practice when needed

NHS patients can view many GP-record test results through the NHS App where online record access is enabled. Northern Moor also provides practice contact routes for result follow-up and clinical discussion.

1
Wait for the test to be processed and clinically reviewed.
Different investigations have different turnaround times, so there is no safe single timeframe for every test.
2
Check the NHS App.
If the result is visible, read any clinician comment or next-step instruction attached to it.
3
Contact Northern Moor if you need interpretation or follow-up.
Reception can help with the route, but a clinical question may need a GP, nurse or another healthcare professional.
Hospital-requested tests may follow a different pathway. If a hospital clinic ordered the investigation, the hospital team may be responsible for explaining the result and arranging the next step.

Northern Moor Medical Practice is currently accepting new patients

The NHS profile currently states that Northern Moor Medical Practice is accepting new patients.

1
Confirm this is the correct surgery.
Use the address 216 Wythenshawe Road, Northern Moor, Manchester M23 0PH and NHS practice code P84651.
2
Open the current New Patient Registration page.
The live practice navigation includes a dedicated registration route.
3
Follow the current practice-area instructions.
If your address is close to the boundary or you have recently moved, ask reception rather than assuming that an M23 postcode automatically guarantees registration.
4
Remember the national NHS registration rule.
You do not normally need proof of address, immigration status, ID or an NHS number simply to register with a GP surgery.

Northenden & Brooklands Primary Care Network

Northern Moor Medical Practice belongs to the Northenden & Brooklands (Wythenshawe) Primary Care Network. A PCN allows neighbouring GP practices to share some staff and services while keeping separate patient lists and appointment systems.

Northern Moor Medical Practice
Brooklands Medical Practice
Northenden Group Practice
The Park Medical Centre
Woodlands Medical Practice
PCN membership does not mean you can automatically attend another member practice. Shared clinicians or evening/weekend services may be delivered across the network, but follow the location and booking instructions given by Northern Moor.

Services and clinical work linked to Northern Moor

CQC currently registers Northern Moor Medical Practice to provide several regulated primary-care activities, while current local sources confirm additional patient services.

General GP care

Diagnosis, treatment, long-term condition management, referral and ongoing primary care form the core practice service.

Family planning

CQC registers family-planning services at this location.

Maternity-related services

CQC also lists maternity and midwifery regulated activity for the practice.

Diagnostic and screening work

CQC registers diagnostic and screening procedures at the Wythenshawe Road practice.

Long-term conditions

The practice manages chronic conditions through GP, nursing and wider multidisciplinary care.

Training practice

Current Manchester GP-training information lists Northern Moor as a South Manchester training practice.

Recent practice information shows a wider multidisciplinary model. The team has included pharmacy, physiotherapy, mental-health and social-prescribing support alongside GPs, nursing, healthcare assistance and care coordination.

Coil and implant contraception in Manchester

Manchester City Council currently lists Northern Moor Medical Practice among GP services offering long-acting reversible contraception.

Implant

The council’s current sexual-health directory lists contraceptive implant provision at Northern Moor Medical Practice.

IUD / coil

The same directory lists IUD provision. Contact the practice before travelling because assessment, eligibility and appointment arrangements can change.

Accessibility: tell the practice what you need

The live Northern Moor website contains a dedicated Accessibility section. If you need a specific adjustment, contact the practice before the appointment rather than relying on an old facilities list.

Communication needs

Tell the team if you need an interpreter, hearing support, written communication, extra explanation or another communication adjustment.

Physical access

If wheelchair access, disabled parking, a toilet facility or step-free access is essential to your visit, confirm the current arrangement before travelling.

Why this guide does not reproduce every old accessibility field: several public datasets contain historic facility information. The practice’s current accessibility page should take precedence for a visit in 2026.

CQC rating: Good, but the inspection itself is historical

CQC currently displays an overall rating of Good for Northern Moor Medical Practice. The date matters: the rating followed a focused inspection on 12 September 2016, with the report published on 25 October 2016.

CQC record Published position Context
Overall rating currently displayed Good Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are also displayed as Good.
Focused inspection 12 September 2016 CQC revisited the practice after an earlier Requires Improvement judgement.
Good report published 25 October 2016 This is the report underlying the displayed rating.
Latest CQC information review 6 July 2023 CQC said it had not found evidence requiring reassessment of the rating at that stage.
Current display Good not a 2026 inspection

Do not describe this as a new CQC inspection

The rating remains displayed by CQC, but the underlying inspection is from 2016. The later 2023 review was a review of available information and data, not a new comprehensive inspection.

Map and directions to Northern Moor Medical Practice

Northern Moor Medical Practice
216 Wythenshawe Road
Northern Moor
Manchester
M23 0PH

Map provided for location and directions only. MedicalPracticeUK.org is not the official practice website.
Local landmark: official and NHS-linked sources place the practice on Wythenshawe Road opposite the Wythenshawe Park area. Use postcode M23 0PH for navigation.

What to do when Northern Moor Medical Practice is closed

Situation Use this route
Life-threatening emergency Call 999.
Urgent but not life-threatening Use NHS 111 online or call 111.
Minor illness / medicine advice Ask a community pharmacy if the problem is suitable for Pharmacy First.
Routine GP or admin question Use the practice’s current online route where appropriate or contact the surgery when it reopens.
Need an evening/weekend GP slot Ask Northern Moor about current Northenden & Brooklands PCN enhanced-access availability rather than relying on the historical 2016 timetable.

Official and authoritative sources used

Last verified: 21 September 2026.

Northern Moor Medical Practice FAQs

Where is Northern Moor Medical Practice and what is the phone number?
Northern Moor Medical Practice is at 216 Wythenshawe Road, Northern Moor, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 0PH. The main telephone number is 0161 998 2503.
What are Northern Moor Medical Practice opening hours?
The current practice website lists Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 6:30pm. Saturday and Sunday are closed for ordinary practice opening.
How do I request an appointment at Northern Moor Medical Practice?
Use the Appointments section on the official practice website or call 0161 998 2503. Explain the main problem and any access needs so the practice can direct you to the appropriate clinician or service.
Can I cancel a Northern Moor appointment online?
Yes. Northern Moor Medical Practice provides a dedicated online cancellation form and also links patients with Patient Access accounts to online services. Cancel as early as possible so the appointment can be offered to another patient.
Is Northern Moor Medical Practice accepting new patients?
Yes. The NHS profile currently shows Northern Moor Medical Practice as accepting new patients. Use the practice’s New Patient Registration route and check any current practice-area requirements before submitting registration details.
How do I order a repeat prescription?
Check the NHS App, NHS account or Patient Access where your authorised repeat medication is available to order. If the item is missing, you are unsure about the current ordering method, or there is a medication problem, contact Northern Moor Medical Practice for the current route.
How do I get my test results?
Check the NHS App first where GP-record test-result access is enabled. Different tests have different processing times. Contact the practice if the result is not visible, you need clinical explanation or you have been asked to arrange follow-up.
Which Primary Care Network is Northern Moor Medical Practice in?
Northern Moor Medical Practice belongs to Northenden & Brooklands (Wythenshawe) Primary Care Network with Brooklands Medical Practice, Northenden Group Practice, The Park Medical Centre and Woodlands Medical Practice.
Does Northern Moor Medical Practice provide contraceptive implants or coils?
Manchester City Council currently lists Northern Moor Medical Practice among GP services offering contraceptive implants and IUDs. Contact the practice before booking because assessment, eligibility and clinic availability can change.
What is Northern Moor Medical Practice’s CQC rating?
CQC currently displays an overall rating of Good, with Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led also shown as Good. The focused inspection took place on 12 September 2016 and the Good report was published on 25 October 2016. CQC later reviewed available information on 6 July 2023 and said it had not found evidence requiring reassessment at that stage.
Independent information notice: MedicalPracticeUK.org is not Northern Moor Medical Practice, NHS Greater Manchester, NHS 111 or the Care Quality Commission. Appointment systems, registration status, enhanced-access locations, prescription routes, clinic availability and opening information can change. Use the official links above for live forms and information affecting an immediate request or visit.
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