Other services at Rapid Investigation Service

Rapid Investigation Service other services waiting times: most people treated waited 3 to 6 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 2 weeks and 9 in 10 under 4 weeks. 100% are within 18 weeks.

Print my GP sheet
Free on the NHS

Rapid Investigation Service

Independent hospital

3 to 6weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 6 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 2 weeks, 9 in 10 under 4 weeks. 267 people treated in the month.

Where would a referral stand?

Enter the referral date to see how that wait compares with the people still waiting here, and with the 18-week standard.

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

Other services at Rapid Investigation Service, 24 months to August 2026
0510September 2024August 2026

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 20245.06.92.7
October 20244.57.02.5
November 20243.45.71.8
December 20242.66.01.7
January 20252.34.81.1
February 20252.14.21.6
March 20252.24.31.0
April 20252.34.02.0
May 20252.35.11.8
June 20252.24.31.3
July 20252.44.51.5
August 20252.54.21.8
September 20251.95.00.9
October 20252.14.11.2
November 20252.54.81.4
December 20252.44.02.0
January 20262.55.41.1
February 20262.23.81.3
March 20261.94.01.3
April 20262.65.01.1
May 20262.44.51.5
June 20262.84.71.7
July 20263.15.02.1
August 20263.35.62.0

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitHas A&E

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

NHS trust, 16.8 miles away

2 to 17weeks

Half seen within 2 weeks, 9 in 10 within 17 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 6 weeks, 9 in 10 under 19 weeks. 27 people treated in the month.

Has A&E

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

NHS trust, 17.3 miles away

3 to 26weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 26 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 7 weeks, 9 in 10 under 16 weeks. 286 people treated in the month.

NHS England figures, . Checked for new figures . About the data.

This page as JSON. Other services waiting times at every hospital in England.

Take this to your GP

One printed page with your three fastest options and the words to ask for your right to choose.

Print my GP sheet

Thinking of paying?

See private hospitals near you, what they charge and the quickest private routes.

See the private route