East Midlands
Private healthcare in Lincoln
Prices hospitals near Lincoln publish, and how long NHS waits are locally.
Prices checked 9 Nov 2026
Treatments with prices
6
at 1 hospital within 25 miles
Nearest hospital with prices
2.4 miles
Lincoln Private Hospital, Lincoln
NHS trauma and orthopaedics wait so far
12 weeks
half had waited longer at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals (August 2026)
Time waited so far by people on the list, not a forecast.
In short
Lincoln is in the area of NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board. The NHS figures on each page are for the nearest trusts in that area.
Treatments near Lincoln
- Hip replacement1 hospital within 25 mileslowest£12,665
- Knee replacement1 hospital within 25 mileslowest£12,945
- Knee arthroscopy1 hospital within 25 mileslowest£4,476
- Carpal tunnel surgery1 hospital within 25 mileslowest£1,735
- Colonoscopy1 hospital within 25 mileslowest£2,205
- Gastroscopy1 hospital within 25 mileslowest£1,869
The lowest price published within 25 miles. Open a treatment to see every price, what it includes and the NHS wait.
Cheapest and nearest, treatment by treatment
Hip replacement: lowest £12,665 at Lincoln Private Hospital (2.4 miles). UK median £15,500.
Knee replacement: lowest £12,945 at Lincoln Private Hospital (2.4 miles). UK median £16,235.
Knee arthroscopy: lowest £4,476 at Lincoln Private Hospital (2.4 miles). UK median £4,683.
Carpal tunnel surgery: lowest £1,735 at Lincoln Private Hospital (2.4 miles). UK median £2,705.
Colonoscopy: lowest £2,205 at Lincoln Private Hospital (2.4 miles). UK median £2,917.
Gastroscopy: lowest £1,869 at Lincoln Private Hospital (2.4 miles). UK median £2,300.
NHS waits near Lincoln
Trauma and orthopaedics: half of the 5,934 people waiting at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust had waited 12.3 weeks or less (August 2026), against 13.9 weeks across England; 52 had waited over a year.
Endoscopy: 74.5% of the 1,440 people waiting at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust had waited under six weeks (August 2026), against 69.6% across England.
These figures cover everyone already on the list and show time waited so far, not how long a new referral will take.
About Lincoln
Lincoln had 104,555 residents in the 2021 Census and the NHS Lincolnshire NHS area.
The 1 hospitals with published prices within 25 miles belong to Circle Health Group (1). 1 of them are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC, and 1 are within 10 miles.
Within 5 miles of central Lincoln: Lincoln Private Hospital (2.4 miles).
NHS trusts used for the waiting figures: United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (2.7 miles).
By population, Lincoln is number 5 of the 149 towns and cities with 5,000 or more residents in the East Midlands.
Registered clinics within 10 miles
Independent places on the health regulator’s register within 10 miles of central Lincoln, nearest first, whether or not they publish prices. Ratings are for the whole location.
- 1 independent hospital registered for surgery: Lincoln Private Hospital, Lincoln (2.5 miles, good).
- No independent eye clinics and hospitals registered for surgery on the register within 10 miles.
- 1 independent scanning and testing centre: Lincoln Private Hospital, Lincoln (2.5 miles, good).
- 1 independent hospital or unit registered for endoscopy and other tests: Lincoln Private Hospital, Lincoln (2.5 miles, good).
Hospitals with published prices
Nearby places covered here
These places share Lincoln’s hospitals and NHS trusts, so their prices and waits are on the Lincoln pages: Grimsby, Boston, Washingborough and Heighington, Bracebridge Heath.
Where these figures come from
Prices: lowest and nearest published self-pay prices within 25 miles, read from each hospital’s own website on the date shown. Straight-line distances from the centre of Lincoln.
Source: NHS England, Consultant-led Referral to Treatment Waiting Times, August 2026 data, published 8 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England, Monthly Diagnostics Waiting Times and Activity (DM01), August 2026 data, published 8 October 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Hospital details and ratings: CQC register (HSCA Active Locations, downloaded 9 November 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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