General surgery at Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet

Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet general surgery waiting times: most people treated waited 11 to 25 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 13 weeks and 9 in 10 under 27 weeks. 66% are within 18 weeks.

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11 to 25weeks

Half seen within 11 weeks, 9 in 10 within 25 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 13 weeks, 9 in 10 under 27 weeks. 72 people treated in the month.

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Based on the waiting-now figures for August 2026. Not a prediction of your own wait: urgency decides who is seen first.

How the wait has changed

General surgery at Practice Plus Group Hospital - Shepton Mallet, 24 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 20249.225.88.2
October 202410.427.27.7
November 202410.124.86.1
December 202410.422.35.9
January 20257.824.94.3
February 20258.424.04.9
March 20257.822.74.5
April 20256.819.55.7
May 20257.615.06.7
June 202510.121.94.7
July 20258.422.15.6
August 20259.027.26.5
September 202511.320.07.4
October 202510.726.98.1
November 202514.027.76.7
December 202510.020.58.3
January 202610.620.89.7
February 202612.328.49.8
March 202614.735.48.8
April 202612.328.28.6
May 202613.326.28.6
June 202611.427.78.9
July 202614.136.59.1
August 202611.325.213.3

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Independent Health Group

Independent provider, 10.6 miles away

6 to 18weeks

Half seen within 6 weeks, 9 in 10 within 18 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 5 weeks, 9 in 10 under 13 weeks. 160 people treated in the month.

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Practice Plus Group Hospital - Emersons Green

Independent hospital, 21.9 miles away

10 to 28weeks

Half seen within 10 weeks, 9 in 10 within 28 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 8 weeks, 9 in 10 under 20 weeks. 64 people treated in the month.

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