135 acute non-specialist trusts (including 84 foundation trusts)
17 acute specialist trusts (including 16 foundation trusts)
54 mental health trusts (including 42 foundation trusts)
35 community providers (11 NHS trusts, 6 foundation trusts, 17 social enterprises and 1 limited company)
10 ambulance trusts (including 5 foundation trusts)11
7,454 GP practices12
853 for-profit and not-for-profit independent sector organisations, providing care to NHS patients from 7,331 locations13
We all say "The NHS", but it's made up of a bunch of different companies.
https://www.nhsconfed.org/resources/key-statistics-on-the-nh...