NHS Rheumatology Referral Waiting Times at Modality Llp

Modality Llp

Updated June 2026

The typical wait to see a rheumatologist is

17 weeks

That's 4 months

The NHS Rheumatology waiting list at Modality Llp currently has 36 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 17 weeks from GP referral. About 5 in 10 Rheumatology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Modality Llp is an Independent Sector provider in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital are about 19.5 weeks shorter than in March 2026.

12-month change

Then vs now for this department at this hospital

Mar 26Jun 26
Typical wait
17weeks
▼ -19.5 wks
How long most people wait
Seen in 18 weeks
5in 10
▲ +31 pts
NHS aims to see everyone this fast
People waiting
36
▲ +15
On the waiting list right now
Waiting over a year
0
No change
Been on the list for 12+ months
5 in 10
seen within 18 weeks
The NHS tries to treat everyone this fast
36
people waiting right now
Currently on this department's list
50 weeks
long-wait time
About 1 in 12 people wait this long or longer

Wait time over time

Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.

▼ -19.5 wks

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 rheumatologist is about 10 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.

Hospital ranking

Ranked 114th out of 124 hospitals nationally for this department

Ranked 19th out of 21 in Midlands

What does Rheumatology cover?

Common conditions and procedures for this department:

Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis management
Lupus (SLE)
Fibromyalgia
Gout
Ankylosing spondylitis
Polymyalgia rheumatica
Joint injections
Connective tissue diseases

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the NHS Rheumatology waiting list at Modality Llp?

Modality Llp currently has about 36 patients on its Rheumatology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 17 weeks.

Does Modality Llp meet the NHS 18-week target for Rheumatology?

About 50% of Rheumatology patients at Modality Llp are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.

Can I choose a different hospital if the Rheumatology wait is too long?

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 Rheumatology 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.