Nuffield Health · Taunton
Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
The self-pay prices this hospital publishes, what they include, and how they compare nearby.
Prices checked 9 Nov 2026
Treatments with prices
7
Hip replacement, Knee replacement, Knee arthroscopy, Carpal tunnel surgery, Hernia repair, Cataract surgery and MRI scan
Health regulator rating
Good
CQC, report published November 2016
For the whole hospital, not one treatment.
In short
Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is a Nuffield Health hospital in Taunton (TA2 6AN). On 9 November 2026 it published self-pay prices for 7 of the treatments we cover: hip replacement, knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, carpal tunnel surgery, hernia repair, cataract surgery, MRI.
The Care Quality Commission rated the hospital Good overall, in a report published 30 November 2016. A CQC rating describes the whole hospital, not a particular treatment.
Its prices appear on 2 local price comparison pages on this site, alongside other hospitals and the NHS waiting figures for each area.
Hip replacement
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Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Taunton
£15,500Hip Replacement
What’s included: Nuffield’s guide price for the treatment. Nuffield says tests before treatment are charged separately, and you get a fixed, all-inclusive price after your first consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Stage In the price? As published Diagnostic Investigations Not included Charged separately Main treatment Included £15,500
Knee replacement
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Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Taunton
£15,500Knee Replacement
What’s included: Nuffield’s guide price for the treatment. Nuffield says tests before treatment are charged separately, and you get a fixed, all-inclusive price after your first consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Stage In the price? As published Diagnostic Investigations Not included Charged separately Main treatment Included £15,500
Knee arthroscopy
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Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Taunton
£4,967Knee Arthroscopy - Key Hole Surgery
What’s included: Nuffield’s guide price for the treatment. Nuffield says tests before treatment are charged separately, and you get a fixed, all-inclusive price after your first consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Stage In the price? As published Diagnostic Investigations Not included Charged separately Main treatment Included £4,967 -
Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Taunton
£5,067Knee Arthroscopy - Key Hole Surgery to Remove Damaged Cartilage
What’s included: Nuffield’s guide price for the treatment. Nuffield says tests before treatment are charged separately, and you get a fixed, all-inclusive price after your first consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Stage In the price? As published Diagnostic Investigations Not included Charged separately Main treatment Included £5,067
Carpal tunnel surgery
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Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Taunton
£3,082Carpal Tunnel Release - One Wrist
What’s included: Nuffield’s guide price for the treatment. Nuffield says tests before treatment are charged separately, and you get a fixed, all-inclusive price after your first consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Stage In the price? As published Diagnostic Investigations Not included Charged separately Main treatment Included £3,082
Hernia repair
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Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Taunton
£4,260Hernia Repair - Groin Inguinal - Open Surgery
What’s included: Nuffield’s guide price for the treatment. Nuffield says tests before treatment are charged separately, and you get a fixed, all-inclusive price after your first consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Stage In the price? As published Diagnostic Investigations Not included Charged separately Main treatment Included £4,260 -
Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Taunton
£5,139Hernia Repair - Groin Inguinal - Laparoscopic
What’s included: Nuffield’s guide price for the treatment. Nuffield says tests before treatment are charged separately, and you get a fixed, all-inclusive price after your first consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Stage In the price? As published Diagnostic Investigations Not included Charged separately Main treatment Included £5,139
Cataract surgery
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Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Taunton
£3,835Cataract Surgery - One Eye - Standard Lens
What’s included: Nuffield’s guide price for the treatment. Nuffield says tests before treatment are charged separately, and you get a fixed, all-inclusive price after your first consultation.
Price breakdown, as published
Published price breakdown, Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Stage In the price? As published Diagnostic Investigations Not included Charged separately Main treatment Included £3,835
MRI scan
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Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
Taunton
£470MRI Scan (1 part)
What’s included: Nuffield’s guide price for one body part. Nuffield says you get a fixed price after your consultation; check with the hospital whether the report is included.
Each price is what Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital 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 £15,500. No other hospital within 25 miles publishes a price we could check.
Knee replacement: published at £15,500, £735 below the UK median of £16,235. No other hospital within 25 miles publishes a price we could check.
Knee arthroscopy: 2 published prices, the lowest £4,967, £284 above the UK median of £4,683. No other hospital within 25 miles publishes a price we could check.
Carpal tunnel surgery: published at £3,082, £377 above the UK median of £2,705. No other hospital within 25 miles publishes a price we could check.
Hernia repair: 2 published prices, the lowest £4,260, £249 above the UK median of £4,011. No other hospital within 25 miles publishes a price we could check.
Cataract surgery: published at £3,835, £840 above the UK median of £2,995. No other hospital within 25 miles publishes a price we could check.
MRI scan: published at £470, £75 below the UK median of £545. No other hospital within 25 miles publishes a price we could check. It is published as a single figure without a breakdown.
Around Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital
No other hospital publishing self-pay prices that we track is within 25 miles.
Nearest towns and cities by straight-line distance: Taunton (1.3 miles, population 61,665), Wellington (5.6 miles, population 13,815), Bridgwater (8.5 miles, population 47,860), Ilminster (12 miles, population 5,965), Chard (13 miles, population 14,290).
NHS waiting lists for the same care near Taunton: trauma and orthopaedics at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust: median 12.7 weeks waited, 389 over a year (August 2026); general surgery at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust: median 12.2 weeks waited, 65 over a year (August 2026); ophthalmology at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust: median 8.6 weeks waited, 18 over a year (August 2026); MRI at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust: 86.0% under six weeks (August 2026).
Details
- Address
- Staplegrove Elm, Taunton, TA2 6AN
- Telephone
- Not listed by CQC
- Hospital group
- Nuffield Health
- CQC registration
- 1-115574698, registered 26 November 2010
- CQC rating
- Good, published 30 November 2016
Compare with other hospitals
Hernia repair
Cataract surgery
Where these figures come from
Prices: from Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital’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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