Across all departments, most patients wait about
8 weeks
That's roughly 2 months:
8 in 10 people are seen within 18 weeks.
Waits at this hospital are about 7.2 weeks shorter than in February 2025.
Formerly known as
This trust was formed from or previously known as:
BMI London Independent Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the NHS waiting list at London Independent Hospital?
London Independent Hospital currently has about 3,864 patients on its NHS waiting list. The typical wait across all departments is around 8 weeks from GP referral, though this varies significantly by specialty.
Does London Independent Hospital meet the NHS 18-week target?
About 8 in 10 patients at London Independent Hospital are currently seen within the 18-week referral-to-treatment target. The NHS constitutional standard is 9 in 10 (92%).
How do I contact London Independent Hospital?
London Independent Hospital can be contacted via their main switchboard on 020 7780 2400. Ask to be connected to the relevant department or clinic.
Can I choose to be referred to this hospital?
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 before accepting a referral.