Orthopaedics waiting times at Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital

Independent provider Midlands August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 1,144 patients waiting for orthopaedics treatment at Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital had waited less than 13.9 weeks, and 92% less than 39.9 weeks. That is 0.1 weeks longer than the England median of 13.9 weeks.

Median wait
13.9 weeks
92% waiting less than
39.9 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
58%
Patients waiting
1,144

192nd shortest of 299 providers in England, and 38th of 52 in Midlands, ranked by median wait. See the full orthopaedics ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital and a shorter median wait for orthopaedics. You can usually ask your GP to refer you to any of them.

Median wait over two years

  • Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital
  • England
Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 18.4 weeks to 13.9 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202613.9 wks
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Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital: median wait in weeks by month
MonthNuffield Health, Derby HospitalEngland
August 202613.913.9
July 202617.313.6
June 202616.413.8
May 202615.514.2
April 202614.813.9
March 202616.714.6
February 202616.215
January 20261515.2
December 202515.214.8
November 202514.914.3
October 202515.414.4
September 202517.614.3
August 202519.414.5
July 202520.614.2
June 202521.514.5
May 202520.414.8
April 202520.914.6
March 202520.915.3
February 202519.215.5
January 202519.615.6
December 202419.115.1
November 202419.214.5
October 202418.414.7
September 202418.414.9

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 1,144 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 58% had waited under 18 weeks; 2 had waited over a year.

How long orthopaedics patients waiting at Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks30%6 to 12 weeks14%12 to 18 weeks15%18 to 26 weeks15%26 to 39 weeks18%39 to 52 weeks9%52 to 65 weeks<1%65 to 78 weeks0%78 to 104 weeks0%Over 104 weeks0%
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How long orthopaedics patients waiting at Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital at the end of August 2026 had waited
WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks34030%
6 to 12 weeks15914%
12 to 18 weeks16615%
18 to 26 weeks17015%
26 to 39 weeks20518%
39 to 52 weeks1029%
52 to 65 weeks2<1%
65 to 78 weeks00%
78 to 104 weeks00%
Over 104 weeks00%

Patients treated in August 2026

These completed waits show how long people who were actually treated had waited, which is often a better guide to an operation than the waiting list as a whole.

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