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Private healthcare in West Bromwich

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

Prices checked 9 Nov 2026

  • Treatments with prices

    9

    at 13 hospitals within 25 miles

  • Nearest hospital with prices

    5.5 miles

    Practice Plus Group Hospital, Birmingham, Birmingham

  • NHS trauma and orthopaedics wait so far

    15 weeks

    half had waited longer at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals (August 2026)

    Time waited so far by people on the list, not a forecast.

In short

West Bromwich is in the area of NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board. The NHS figures on each page are for the nearest trusts in that area.

Treatments near West Bromwich

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 The Priory Hospital (6.0 miles); nearest Practice Plus Group Hospital, Birmingham (5.5 miles) at £13,199. UK median £15,500.

Knee replacement: lowest £12,945 at The Priory Hospital (6.0 miles); nearest Practice Plus Group Hospital, Birmingham (5.5 miles) at £13,799. UK median £16,235.

Knee arthroscopy: lowest from £3,029 at Rowley Hall Hospital (19 miles); nearest Practice Plus Group Hospital, Birmingham (5.5 miles) at £5,899. UK median £4,683.

Carpal tunnel surgery: lowest £1,735 at The Priory Hospital (6.0 miles); nearest Practice Plus Group Hospital, Birmingham (5.5 miles) at £2,349. UK median £2,705.

Hernia repair: lowest £3,449 at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Birmingham (5.5 miles). UK median £4,011.

MRI scan: lowest £350 at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Birmingham (5.5 miles). UK median £545.

CT scan: lowest £785 at Spire Little Aston Hospital (6.8 miles). UK median £758.

Colonoscopy: lowest £2,170 at The Meriden Hospital (24 miles); nearest The Priory Hospital (6.0 miles) at £2,205. UK median £2,917.

Gastroscopy: lowest £1,869 at The Priory Hospital (6.0 miles). UK median £2,300.

NHS waits near West Bromwich

Trauma and orthopaedics: half of the 6,095 people waiting at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust had waited 15.3 weeks or less (August 2026), against 13.9 weeks across England; 28 had waited over a year.

General surgery: half of the 4,708 people waiting at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust had waited 12.4 weeks or less (August 2026), against 12.8 weeks across England; 13 had waited over a year.

MRI: 52.4% of the 8,354 people waiting at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust had waited under six weeks (August 2026), against 78.0% across England.

CT: 85.4% of the 1,734 people waiting at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust had waited under six weeks (August 2026), against 88.8% across England.

Endoscopy: 56.0% of the 1,801 people waiting at Sandwell and West Birmingham 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 West Bromwich

West Bromwich had 103,110 residents in the 2021 Census, in the Sandwell local authority area and the NHS Black Country NHS area.

The 13 hospitals with published prices within 25 miles belong to Circle Health Group (4), Ramsay Health Care UK (4), Spire Healthcare (2), Nuffield Health (2), Practice Plus Group (1). 11 of them are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC, and 7 are within 10 miles.

5 to 10 miles of central West Bromwich: Practice Plus Group Hospital, Birmingham (5.5 miles), The Priory Hospital (6.0 miles), West Midlands Hospital (6.2 miles), Spire Little Aston Hospital (6.8 miles), Sutton Medical Centre (8.3 miles), Stourside Hospital (8.4 miles), Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital (8.8 miles).

10 to 25 miles of central West Bromwich: Spire Parkway Hospital (12 miles), Rowley Hall Hospital (19 miles), The Droitwich Spa Hospital (20 miles), Beacon Park Hospital (20 miles), Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (24 miles), The Meriden Hospital (24 miles).

NHS trusts used for the waiting figures: Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust (3.2 miles), Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust (3.7 miles).

By population, West Bromwich is number 8 of the 107 towns and cities with 5,000 or more residents in the West Midlands, in the Sandwell statistical area.

Registered clinics within 10 miles

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

  • 25 independent hospitals registered for surgery: CHEC - West Bromwich, West Bromwich (0.9 miles, not yet rated), Clarewell Clinics, Birmingham (4.2 miles, good), Wimpole Clinic (Birmingham), Birmingham (4.4 miles, good), and 22 more.
  • 7 independent eye clinics and hospitals registered for surgery: SpaMedica Birmingham, Birmingham (5.0 miles, good), Newmedica Community Ophthalmology Service, Birmingham (5.1 miles, not yet rated), Optegra Birmingham Eye Hospital, Birmingham (5.1 miles, good), and 4 more.
  • 29 independent scanning and testing centres: InHealth MRI - Sandwell General Hospital, West Bromwich (0.1 miles, good), CHEC - West Bromwich, West Bromwich (0.9 miles, not yet rated), InHealth MRI - Walsall Manor Hospital, Walsall (3.6 miles, good), and 26 more.
  • 24 independent hospitals and units registered for endoscopy and other tests: CHEC - West Bromwich, West Bromwich (0.9 miles, not yet rated), Clarewell Clinics, Birmingham (4.2 miles, good), Wimpole Clinic (Birmingham), Birmingham (4.4 miles, good), and 21 more.

Hospitals with published prices

Nearby places covered here

These places share West Bromwich’s hospitals and NHS trusts, so their prices and waits are on the West Bromwich pages: Smethwick, Wednesbury.

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 West Bromwich.

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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