About this practice

Masham & Kirkby Malzeard Surgery is an NHS GP surgery located at 9 Market Place, Masham, Ripon, HG4 4DZ. The practice serves 5,849 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 25 January 2017. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Good), Caring (Outstanding), Responsive (Good), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 91% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 16 percentage points above the national average, placing it among the higher-performing practices in the area.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 3,114 appointments. 78% were face-to-face consultations, with 19% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice has mixed results across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (81%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (98%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (84%). Areas for monitoring include Hypertension: blood pressure ≤ 140/90 (under 80) at 68%.