Fairfield Independent Hospital
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a urologist is
15 weeks
That's 3½ months
The NHS Urology waiting list at Fairfield Independent Hospital currently has 287 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 15 weeks from GP referral. About 6 in 10 Urology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Fairfield Independent Hospital is an Independent Sector provider in the North West region. Waits at this hospital are about 1.6 weeks longer than in April 2025.
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 urologist is about 11 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.
Ranked 168th out of 202 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 26th out of 30 in North West
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Fairfield Independent Hospital currently has about 287 patients on its Urology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 15 weeks.
About 56% of Urology patients at Fairfield Independent 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 Urology 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.