Rheumatology waiting times in Northamptonshire

MidlandsAugust 2026 figures

Across Northamptonshire, 1,293 patients were waiting for rheumatology treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 10.8 weeks, against 10.9 weeks across England.

Area median wait
10.8 weeks
92% waiting less than
33.7 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
74%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Northamptonshire ranked by median wait

Rheumatology: hospitals ranked by median wait, shortest first
# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS Midlands 1,293 10.8 wks 33.7 wks 74% 2.1 weeks shorter

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every rheumatology provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • Northamptonshire
  • England
Northamptonshire: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 8.5 weeks to 10.8 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202610.8 wks
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Northamptonshire: median wait in weeks by month
MonthNorthamptonshireEngland
August 202610.810.9
July 202610.910.5
June 202611.610.4
May 202612.911.0
April 202612.310.6
March 202611.39.9
February 202612.611.7
January 202613.412.2
December 202512.611.9
November 202511.811.5
October 202514.211.8
September 202514.311.8
August 202513.711.7
July 202510.611
June 2025911.3
May 20259.911.3
April 20258.711
March 20259.110.8
February 20251012.2
January 20259.512.4
December 20248.612.3
November 20248.211.8
October 20248.712.1
September 20248.512.2

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