Bmi - The Beardwood Hospital
Updated August 2026
The typical wait to see a neurosurgeon is
19 weeks
That's just over 4 months
The NHS Neurosurgery waiting list at Bmi - The Beardwood Hospital currently has 67 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 19 weeks from GP referral. About 5 in 10 Neurosurgery patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Bmi - The Beardwood Hospital is an Independent Sector provider in the North West region. Waits at this hospital are about 15.3 weeks longer than in August 2025. It's slipped down 37 places in the national league for this department's; now 39 out of 43 hospitals.
Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
The national average wait to see a neurosurgeon is about 14 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 39th out of 43 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 6th out of 7 in North West
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Bmi - The Beardwood Hospital currently has about 67 patients on its Neurosurgery waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 19 weeks.
About 48% of Neurosurgery patients at Bmi - The Beardwood Hospital are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Neurosurgery waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.
This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.