ShortestWait

Orthopaedics waiting times at Practice Plus Group Hospital - Plymouth

Independent provider South West August 2026 figures

At the end of August 2026, half of the 1,601 patients waiting for orthopaedics treatment at Practice Plus Group Hospital - Plymouth had waited less than 6.8 weeks, and 92% less than 22.9 weeks. That is 7.1 weeks shorter than the England median of 13.9 weeks.

Median wait
6.8 weeks
92% waiting less than
22.9 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
87%
Patients waiting
1,601

22nd shortest of 299 providers in England, and 4th of 36 in South West, ranked by median wait. See the full orthopaedics ranking.

Shorter waits within 30 miles

Providers with a hospital within 30 miles of Practice Plus Group Hospital - Plymouth 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

  • Practice Plus Group Hospital - Plymouth
  • England
Practice Plus Group Hospital - Plymouth: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 17.4 weeks to 6.8 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20266.8 wks13.9 wks
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MonthPractice Plus Group Hospital - PlymouthEngland
August 20266.813.9
July 20266.313.6
June 20267.313.8
May 20266.214.2
April 2026713.9
March 20266.814.6
February 20266.515
January 20268.315.2
December 202511.614.8
November 202513.714.3
October 202513.214.4
September 20251014.3
August 20257.914.5
July 20257.214.2
June 20256.714.5
May 2025714.8
April 20257.814.6
March 20257.115.3
February 20259.415.5
January 202511.115.6
December 202411.015.1
November 202412.214.5
October 202418.314.7
September 202417.414.9

How long patients have been waiting

Share of the 1,601 patients waiting at the end of August 2026, by how long they had waited so far. 87% had waited under 18 weeks; 10 had waited over a year.

How long orthopaedics patients waiting at Practice Plus Group Hospital - Plymouth at the end of August 2026 had waitedUnder 6 weeks44%6 to 12 weeks30%12 to 18 weeks12%18 to 26 weeks8%26 to 39 weeks4%39 to 52 weeks<1%52 to 65 weeks<1%65 to 78 weeks0%78 to 104 weeks<1%Over 104 weeks<1%
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WaitedPatientsShare
Under 6 weeks70344%
6 to 12 weeks48830%
12 to 18 weeks19712%
18 to 26 weeks1248%
26 to 39 weeks714%
39 to 52 weeks8<1%
52 to 65 weeks8<1%
65 to 78 weeks00%
78 to 104 weeks1<1%
Over 104 weeks1<1%

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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