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Other - Other Services Waiting Times in South East
In April 2026, the median NHS wait for other - other services in the South East Commissioning Region was 10.7 weeks, with 70.6% of 21,701 patients seen within 18 weeks (official NHS England RTT data).
How long is the NHS wait for other - other services in South East?
As of April 2026, the median NHS wait for other - other services in the South East Commissioning Region was 10.7 weeks, with 70.6% of 21,701 patients seen within 18 weeks β 2.3 weeks longer than the England median of 8.4 weeks. South East ranks 7th of 7 NHS England regions for this specialty. Source: NHS England RTT (Commissioner), April 2026. Gera re-dates this monthly.
South East vs England β other - other services (April 2026)
| Area | Patients waiting | Within 18 weeks | Median wait | Over 52 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East (other - other services) | 21,701 | 70.6% | 10.7 weeks | 416 |
| England (all regions, other - other services) | 159,137 | 76.2% | 8.4 weeks | 1,399 |
| Shortest wait region β North East and Yorkshire | β | β | 6.4 weeks | β |
The South East median for other - other services (10.7 weeks) is 2.3 weeks longer than the England median (8.4 weeks). South East ranks 7th of 7 NHS England regions for this specialty by median wait. Figures are official NHS England RTT statistics (Commissioner basis), April 2026.
Don't want to wait for other - other services in South East?
The median NHS wait for other - other services in South East is 10.7 weeks. A private GeraClinic consultation can usually happen within days β and you keep your NHS place.
Frequently asked questions
- How long is the NHS wait for Other - Other Services in South East?
- In April 2026, the median NHS wait for Other - Other Services in the South East Commissioning Region was 10.7 weeks, with 70.6% of 21,701 patients seen within 18 weeks. That is 7th fastest of 7 NHS England regions for this specialty. Figures are official NHS England Referral to Treatment (RTT) statistics (Commissioner basis), April 2026.
- How many patients are waiting for Other - Other Services in South East?
- 21,701 patients in the South East Commissioning Region were on an incomplete (open) NHS pathway for Other - Other Services in April 2026. Of those, 6,386 had been waiting longer than the NHS 18-week standard, and 416 had been waiting more than a year.
- Is the wait for Other - Other Services in South East longer or shorter than the England average?
- The South East median wait for Other - Other Services (10.7 weeks) is 2.3 weeks longer than the England-wide median of 8.4 weeks for the same specialty in April 2026. Nationally, 159,137 patients are waiting for Other - Other Services, with 76.2% seen within 18 weeks.
- Which NHS region has the shortest wait for Other - Other Services?
- In April 2026, the North East and Yorkshire Commissioning Region had the shortest median NHS wait for Other - Other Services at 6.4 weeks, while the South East Commissioning Region was longest at 10.7 weeks. South East ranks 7th of 7. Compare every region on the best-regions page for this specialty.
- Can I avoid the NHS wait for Other - Other Services in South East?
- Many patients shorten a 10.7 weeks median wait by arranging a private consultation. A private specialist can usually see you within days, and you keep your NHS place while you do. GeraClinic connects you with consultant-level doctors for an online consultation β useful for a second opinion, referral advice or starting treatment sooner.
Compare other - other services waits elsewhere
- Other - Other Services β all 7 NHS regions ranked by wait β see which region is fastest and slowest.
- Other - Other Services β national England figures
- All NHS waiting times in South East β every specialty in this region.
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Long other - other services wait in South East? Find rated providers in your region
The median NHS wait for other - other services in South East is 10.7 weeks. Check CQC-registered care providers and GP practices covering your region β official Care Quality Commission records β to see who is available near you.
- CQC-registered care providers in South East β 715 registered locations
- GP practices by CQC rating in South East β 788 rated GP practices
Provider counts are exact figures from official Care Quality Commission records. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Methodology & source
Every figure on this page is taken directly from the per-region, per-treatment-function summary columns of NHS England's official βIncomplete Commissionerβ RTT data file for April 2026(region sheet): total incomplete pathways, total within 18 weeks, % within 18 weeks, median (average) waiting time, and total 52+ weeks for Other - Other Services in the South East Commissioning Region. England-wide figures for the same specialty come from the NHS England RTT provider full extract. The Gera Regional Treatment Rank (GRTR) ranks the 7 regions with published medians for this specialty by ascending median wait (rank 1 = shortest). No estimates or survey data are mixed in; the page re-computes on the real NHS monthly cadence.
Contains public sector information published by NHS England and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: NHS England β Consultant-led Referral to Treatment (RTT) Waiting Times (April 2026, published June 2026). Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This directory is not affiliated with NHS England.
Editorial data review: figures on this page are drawn directly from the official public source cited here and were cross-checked against that source at publication; derived values (percentages, medians, index scores) are computed from those published figures using the stated methodology β nothing is estimated or invented. Last reviewed: 2 July 2026. This page is general information, not medical advice.
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