Lincoln Private Hospital
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see an orthopaedic consultant is
13 weeks
That's 3 months
The NHS Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting list at Lincoln Private Hospital currently has 893 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 13 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Trauma & Orthopaedics patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). 1 have been waiting over a year. Lincoln Private Hospital is an Independent Sector provider in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital haven't really changed since February 2025. It's slipped down 1 place in the national league for this department's; now 135 out of 306 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 an orthopaedic consultant is about 14 weeks. This hospital is about the same as the national average.
Ranked 135th out of 306 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 27th out of 54 in Midlands
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Lincoln Private Hospital currently has about 893 patients on its Trauma & Orthopaedics waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 13 weeks.
About 67% of Trauma & Orthopaedics patients at Lincoln Private 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 Trauma & Orthopaedics 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.