Practice Plus Group Hospital Birmingham
Updated February 2026
The typical wait to see a general surgeon is
3 weeks
The NHS General Surgery waiting list at Practice Plus Group Hospital Birmingham currently has 77 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 3 weeks from GP referral. About 10 in 10 General Surgery patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Practice Plus Group Hospital Birmingham is an Independent Sector provider in the Midlands region. Waits at this hospital haven't really changed since February 2025. It's moved up 1 place in the national league for this department's; now 2 out of 269 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 a general surgeon is about 13 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 2nd out of 269 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 1st out of 47 in Midlands
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Practice Plus Group Hospital Birmingham currently has about 77 patients on its General Surgery waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 3 weeks.
About 96% of General Surgery patients at Practice Plus Group Hospital Birmingham 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 General Surgery 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.