Hysterectomy in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent: NHS Wait vs Private Cost
If you need a hysterectomy in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent, here's the typical NHS waiting time versus what it costs to go private — updated for 2026.
How long is the NHS wait for a hysterectomy in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent?
In Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent, the typical NHS waiting time for gynaecology procedures such as hysterectomy is around 47 weeks from referral to treatment. Waits vary by hospital within the region and change month to month — and under NHS Right to Choose you can ask to be referred to a faster provider elsewhere in England at no cost.
What does a private hysterectomy cost?
Going private for a hysterectomy in the UK typically costs between £7,000 and £14,000, with an average around £9,500. Self-pay patients are usually seen within 2–3 weeks, compared with the 47-week NHS wait in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent — a saving of roughly 44 weeks.