West Midlands
Private healthcare in Telford
Prices hospitals near Telford publish, and how long NHS waits are locally.
Prices checked 9 Nov 2026
Treatments with prices
9
at 7 hospitals within 25 miles
Nearest hospital with prices
12 miles
Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital, Shrewsbury
NHS trauma and orthopaedics wait so far
20 weeks
half had waited longer at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (August 2026)
Time waited so far by people on the list, not a forecast.
In short
Telford is in the area of NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board. The NHS figures on each page are for the nearest trusts in that area.
Treatments near Telford
- Hip replacement5 hospitals within 25 mileslowestfrom £16,195
- Knee replacement5 hospitals within 25 mileslowestfrom £15,629
- Knee arthroscopy5 hospitals within 25 mileslowestfrom £3,029
- Carpal tunnel surgery6 hospitals within 25 mileslowestfrom £1,864
- Hernia repair3 hospitals within 25 mileslowest£3,890
- Cataract surgery4 hospitals within 25 mileslowest£2,870
- MRI scan7 hospitals within 25 mileslowestfrom £525
- Colonoscopy3 hospitals within 25 mileslowest£2,766
- Gastroscopy3 hospitals within 25 mileslowest£2,255
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 from £16,195 at Rowley Hall Hospital (16 miles); nearest Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles) at £17,335. UK median £15,500.
Knee replacement: lowest from £15,629 at Rowley Hall Hospital (16 miles); nearest Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles) at £18,060. UK median £16,235.
Knee arthroscopy: lowest from £3,029 at Rowley Hall Hospital (16 miles); nearest Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles) at £4,780. UK median £4,683.
Carpal tunnel surgery: lowest from £1,864 at Rowley Hall Hospital (16 miles); nearest Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles) at £2,890. UK median £2,705.
Hernia repair: lowest £3,890 at Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital (14 miles); nearest Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles) at £4,190. UK median £4,011.
Cataract surgery: lowest £2,870 at Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital (14 miles); nearest Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles) at £3,045. UK median £2,995.
MRI scan: lowest from £525 at Stourside Hospital (21 miles); nearest Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles) at £590. UK median £545.
Colonoscopy: lowest £2,766 at Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital (23 miles); nearest Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles) at £3,180. UK median £2,917.
Gastroscopy: lowest £2,255 at Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital (14 miles); nearest Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles) at £2,515. UK median £2,300.
NHS waits near Telford
Trauma and orthopaedics: half of the 2,333 people waiting at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust had waited 19.9 weeks or less (August 2026), against 13.9 weeks across England; 0 had waited over a year.
General surgery: half of the 4,905 people waiting at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust had waited 10.0 weeks or less (August 2026), against 12.8 weeks across England; 0 had waited over a year.
Ophthalmology: half of the 3,919 people waiting at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust had waited 11.2 weeks or less (August 2026), against 10.4 weeks across England; 0 had waited over a year.
MRI: 81.8% of the 1,795 people waiting at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust had waited under six weeks (August 2026), against 78.0% across England.
Endoscopy: 83.1% of the 1,741 people waiting at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital 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 Telford
Telford had 156,910 residents in the 2021 Census, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority area and the NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin NHS area.
The 7 hospitals with published prices within 25 miles belong to Ramsay Health Care UK (4), Nuffield Health (3). 6 of them are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC, and 0 are within 10 miles.
10 to 25 miles of central Telford: Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (12 miles), Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital (14 miles), Rowley Hall Hospital (16 miles), Beacon Park Hospital (19 miles), Stourside Hospital (21 miles), West Midlands Hospital (23 miles), Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital (23 miles).
NHS trusts used for the waiting figures: The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (13 miles).
By population, Telford is number 5 of the 107 towns and cities with 5,000 or more residents in the West Midlands, in the Telford and Wrekin statistical area.
Registered clinics within 10 miles
Independent places on the health regulator’s register within 10 miles of central Telford, nearest first, whether or not they publish prices. Ratings are for the whole location.
- 1 independent hospital registered for surgery: SpaMedica Telford, Telford (1.6 miles, not yet rated).
- 1 independent eye clinic or hospital registered for surgery: SpaMedica Telford, Telford (1.6 miles, not yet rated).
- 1 independent scanning and testing centre: SpaMedica Telford, Telford (1.6 miles, not yet rated).
- 1 independent hospital or unit registered for endoscopy and other tests: SpaMedica Telford, Telford (1.6 miles, not yet rated).
Hospitals with published prices
- Nuffield Health Shrewsbury HospitalShrewsbury · 12 miles · Nuffield Health · rated Good
- Nuffield Health Wolverhampton HospitalWolverhampton · 14 miles · Nuffield Health · rated Good
- Rowley Hall HospitalStafford · 16 miles · Ramsay Health Care UK · rated Good
- Beacon Park HospitalStafford · 19 miles · Ramsay Health Care UK · rated Good
- Stourside HospitalStourbridge · 21 miles · Ramsay Health Care UK · rated Good
- West Midlands HospitalHalesowen · 23 miles · Ramsay Health Care UK · rated Requires improvement
- Nuffield Health North Staffordshire HospitalNewcastle · 23 miles · Nuffield Health · rated Good
Nearby places covered here
These places share Telford’s hospitals and NHS trusts, so their prices and waits are on the Telford pages: Newport, Shifnal, Broseley.
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 Telford.
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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