KIMS Hospital · Maidstone
KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
The self-pay prices this hospital publishes, what they include, and how they compare nearby.
Prices checked 9 Nov 2026
Treatments with prices
9
Hip replacement, Knee replacement, Knee arthroscopy, Hernia repair, Cataract surgery, MRI scan, CT scan, Colonoscopy and Gastroscopy
Health regulator rating
Good
CQC, report published October 2019
For the whole hospital, not one treatment.
Nearest other hospital with prices
3.1 miles
Spire Alexandra Hospital, Chatham
In short
KIMS Hospital, Maidstone is a KIMS Hospital hospital in Maidstone (ME14 5FT). On 9 November 2026 it published self-pay prices for 9 of the treatments we cover: hip replacement, knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, hernia repair, cataract surgery, MRI, CT, colonoscopy, gastroscopy.
The Care Quality Commission rated the hospital Good overall, in a report published 29 October 2019. A CQC rating describes the whole hospital, not a particular treatment.
Its prices appear on 17 local price comparison pages on this site, alongside other hospitals and the NHS waiting figures for each area.
Hip replacement
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KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Maidstone
from£12,910Hip replacement surgery
What’s included: KIMS calls this a guide “from” price. Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Knee replacement
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KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Maidstone
from£13,662Knee replacement surgery
What’s included: KIMS calls this a guide “from” price. Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Knee arthroscopy
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KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Maidstone
from£4,823Knee arthroscopy
What’s included: KIMS calls this a guide “from” price. Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Hernia repair
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KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Maidstone
from£3,649Inguinal hernia repair surgery
What’s included: KIMS calls this a guide “from” price. Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Cataract surgery
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KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Maidstone
from£3,348Cataract Surgery
What’s included: KIMS calls this a guide “from” price. Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
MRI scan
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KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Maidstone
from£420MRI scan
What’s included: KIMS calls this a guide “from” price. Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
CT scan
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KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Maidstone
from£500CT scan
What’s included: KIMS calls this a guide “from” price. Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Colonoscopy
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KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Maidstone
from£2,525Colonoscopy
What’s included: KIMS calls this a guide “from” price. Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Gastroscopy
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KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Maidstone
from£2,152Gastroscopy / Endoscopy
What’s included: KIMS calls this a guide “from” price. Its page doesn’t list what’s included, so check with the hospital.
Each price is what KIMS Hospital, Maidstone published on the date shown, not a quote. Ask for a written, itemised price for your situation.
How its prices compare
Hip replacement: published at from £12,910, £2,590 below the UK median of £15,500. 7 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 1 of them is lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Knee replacement: published at from £13,662, £2,573 below the UK median of £16,235. 7 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 1 of them is lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Knee arthroscopy: published at from £4,823, £140 above the UK median of £4,683. 4 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 3 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Hernia repair: published at from £3,649, £362 below the UK median of £4,011. 5 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 1 of them is lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Cataract surgery: published at from £3,348, £353 above the UK median of £2,995. 10 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 8 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
MRI scan: published at from £420, £125 below the UK median of £545. 4 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; none of them is lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
CT scan: published at from £500, £258 below the UK median of £758. 3 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; none of them is lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Colonoscopy: published at from £2,525, £392 below the UK median of £2,917. 5 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 2 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Gastroscopy: published at from £2,152, £148 below the UK median of £2,300. 6 other hospitals within 25 miles publish a price; 2 of them are lower. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Around KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
The nearest other hospitals publishing self-pay prices are Spire Alexandra Hospital (Spire Healthcare, Chatham, 3.1 miles), Practice Plus Group Hospital, Gillingham (Practice Plus Group, Gillingham, 6.6 miles), Optegra Maidstone (Optegra, West Malling, 7.0 miles), Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital (Nuffield Health, Tunbridge Wells, 16 miles), Optical Express - Dartford Hospital (Optical Express, Dartford, 18 miles) and Chelsfield Park Hospital (Circle Health Group, Orpington, 19 miles).
Nearest towns and cities by straight-line distance: Bearsted (1.4 miles, population 8,350), Maidstone (1.9 miles, population 109,490), Coxheath (4.0 miles, population 8,455), Larkfield (4.8 miles, population 26,150), Chatham (5.3 miles, population 76,955).
NHS waiting lists for the same care near Bearsted: trauma and orthopaedics at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust: median 10.8 weeks waited, 0 over a year (August 2026); general surgery at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust: median 11.0 weeks waited, 0 over a year (August 2026); ophthalmology at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust: median 9.4 weeks waited, 0 over a year (August 2026); MRI at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust: 99.0% under six weeks (August 2026); CT at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust: 99.3% under six weeks (August 2026); endoscopy at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust: 81.1% under six weeks (August 2026).
Details
- Address
- Newnham Court Way, Weavering, Maidstone, ME14 5FT
- Telephone
- Not listed by CQC
- Hospital group
- KIMS Hospital
- CQC registration
- 1-1285831303, registered 15 April 2014
- CQC rating
- Good, published 29 October 2019
Compare with other hospitals
Hip replacement
Knee replacement
Knee arthroscopy
Hernia repair
Cataract surgery
MRI scan
CT scan
Colonoscopy
Gastroscopy
Where these figures come from
Prices: from KIMS Hospital, Maidstone’s own price pages on the date shown. We store the price, the hospital’s own label, what its page says is included, the link and the date.
Comparisons use other hospitals’ published self-pay prices within 25 miles (straight line) and across the UK, all checked on the same date.
NHS figures describe time waited so far by everyone on the list. 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.
Registration details and rating: CQC register (HSCA Active Locations, downloaded 9 November 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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