NHS Patients

Thanks to Patient Choice, patients in England now have the option to attend The Cherwell Hospital for NHS Orthopaedic procedures and DEXA Bone density scans. Click here to find out more about patient choice.


Who can benefit from NHS Services?

Adults aged 18 years and over, who are deemed fit by their GP can be referred for NHS treatment at The Cherwell Hospital.

Your GP should be aware of the admission criteria for The Cherwell Hospital and and will only refer you if you meet this.


What procedures are available for NHS patients?

The Cherwell Hospital offers a range of services for NHS patients:


Benefits for NHS patients

Physiotherapy is also provided for our NHS surgical patients.


How to get referred

If your GP recommends seeing a Consultant for joint pain ask to be referred to The Cherwell Hospital.


Waiting times

In line with the NHS Constitution we aim to treat all patients within a maximum of 18 weeks of receiving your referral letter from your GP General Practitioner. Unfortunately, in some cases the COVID pandemic has caused delays in treatment, but we are working hard to return things to normal and treat patients as soon as possible.

Click here to see the Ramsay Health Care UK Access Policy

What makes us unique

Our patients are at the heart of what we do

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    Friendly hospitals

    Our company ethos "People caring for people" means that every single day our teams selflessly put our patients' needs before their own to help deliver quick access to treatment, so you and your family do not have to worry and wait.

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    Consultant led care

    With more than 2500 consultants throughout the UK, you can opt for a specialist in the treatment you require. They will remain dedicated to your care throughout your stay and follow-up consultations.

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    Excellent infection prevention

    Full adherence to all guidance issued from professional organisations including the Government and Public Health England.

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    Patient Support

    We can provide access to a dedicated member of staff to talk through any concerns you may have prior to attending hospital.

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    Free on-site parking

    Our hospitals are ensuring we have as many free car parking spaces available for our patients as possible.

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Flexible payment options

to suit you

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0% Payment Plans

Spread the cost of your treatment with fixed, monthly payments over a time period to suit you.

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Self-funding Patients

We offer an alternative range of ways to pay, so you can choose which one best suits you and your finances.

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Private Medical Insurance

Use your private medical insurance to fund your treatment through our simple referral process.

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Important Information

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