Across all departments, most patients wait about
15 weeks
That's roughly just over 3 months:
6 in 10 people are seen within 18 weeks.
Waits at this hospital are about 2.1 weeks shorter than in February 2025.
Formerly known as
This trust was formed from or previously known as:
Rugby NHS TrustWalsgrave Hospital NHS TrustCoventry Acute City Unit
Hospital sites at University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust
University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust operates the following NHS hospital sites. Waiting list figures on this page cover the trust as a whole.
George Eliot Hospital Hospital Of St Cross South Warwickshire Hospital University Hospital (Coventry) Woodlands Hospital Worcestershire Royal Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the NHS waiting list at University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust?
University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust currently has about 70,813 patients on its NHS waiting list. The typical wait across all departments is around 15 weeks from GP referral, though this varies significantly by specialty.
Does University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust meet the NHS 18-week target?
About 6 in 10 patients at University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust are currently seen within the 18-week referral-to-treatment target. The NHS constitutional standard is 9 in 10 (92%).
How do I contact University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust?
University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire NHS Trust can be contacted via their main switchboard on 024 7696 4000. 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.