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Private healthcare in Plymouth

Prices hospitals near Plymouth publish, and how long NHS waits are locally.

Prices checked 9 Nov 2026

  • Treatments with prices

    1

    at 2 hospitals within 25 miles

  • Nearest hospital with prices

    1.1 miles

    Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth, Plymouth

In short

Plymouth is in the area of NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. The NHS figures on each page are for the nearest trusts in that area.

Treatments near Plymouth

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

MRI scan: lowest £350 at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth (1.1 miles). UK median £545.

NHS waits near Plymouth

MRI: 57.8% of the 4,597 people waiting at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust had waited under six weeks (August 2026), against 78.0% 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 Plymouth

Plymouth had 266,955 residents in the 2021 Census and the NHS Devon NHS area.

The 2 hospitals with published prices within 25 miles belong to Practice Plus Group (1), Nuffield Health (1). 2 of them are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC, and 2 are within 10 miles.

Within 5 miles of central Plymouth: Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth (1.1 miles), Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital (1.6 miles).

NHS trusts used for the waiting figures: Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (35 miles).

By population, Plymouth is number 2 of the 159 towns and cities with 5,000 or more residents in the South West.

Registered clinics within 10 miles

Independent places on the health regulator’s register within 10 miles of central Plymouth, nearest first, whether or not they publish prices. Ratings are for the whole location.

  • 2 independent hospitals registered for surgery: Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth, Plymouth (1.1 miles, good), Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital, Plymouth (1.6 miles, good).
  • 1 independent eye clinic or hospital registered for surgery: Newmedica Community Ophthalmology Service, Plymouth (1.0 miles, not yet rated).
  • 4 independent scanning and testing centres: Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth, Plymouth (1.1 miles, good), Peninsula Heart Clinic, Plymouth (1.5 miles, good), Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital, Plymouth (1.6 miles, good), and 1 more.
  • 2 independent hospitals and units registered for endoscopy and other tests: Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth, Plymouth (1.1 miles, good), Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital, Plymouth (1.6 miles, good).

Hospitals with published prices

Nearby places covered here

These places share Plymouth’s hospitals and NHS trusts, so their prices and waits are on the Plymouth pages: Saltash, Tavistock, Liskeard, Launceston, Torpoint, Kingsbridge, Looe.

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 Plymouth.

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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