General Medicine Department Waiting Times in Basingstoke

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Updated December 2025

The typical wait to see a consultant is

9 weeks

That's 2 months

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Foundation Trust in the South East region. There are currently 435 people waiting to see a consultant, with a typical wait of about 2 months. 99% of patients are seen within the 18-week target.

99 out of 100
patients are seen within 18 weeks
435
people on the waiting list
16 weeks
worst case wait time (92nd percentile)

How long are people waiting?

Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.

How does this compare?

The national average wait to see a consultant is about 10 weeks. This hospital is about the same as the national average.

Hospital ranking

Ranked 46th out of 86 hospitals nationally for this department

Ranked 7th out of 10 in South East

What does General Medicine cover?

Common conditions and procedures for this department:

Complex diagnostic investigations
Chronic disease management
Unexplained weight loss
Fatigue investigation
Fever of unknown origin
Anaemia workup
Diabetes management
Hypertension review

Hospital contact

Main hospital switchboard — ask to be connected to the department.

Basingstoke And North Hampshire Hos, Basingstoke, RG24 9NA
01256 473202
NHS Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Integrated Care Board

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the General Medicine waiting time at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

The current average General Medicine waiting time at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is about 9 weeks.

How does Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust compare to other hospitals for General Medicine?

You can compare General Medicine waiting times across all NHS hospitals on WaitRadar to find shorter waits near you.

Can I choose which hospital I'm referred to?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England have the right to choose which hospital they are referred to for a first outpatient appointment. Discuss your options with your GP.

This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.