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Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

North West · L14 3PE

www.liverpoolheartandchesthospital.nhs.uk

Wait Score

C

CQC Rating

Not rated

About Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust in the North West region, based in L14 3PE. As of the latest data, there are 5,713 patients on the waiting list. 78.9% of patients are seen within the 18-week NHS target.

13.1pp gap
vs 92% NHS target
#186
of 416 trusts
↗ Improving
+2.3pp (3 months)
Cardiology
Longest wait (3,196 patients)

Waiting Times Overview

Median Wait

9.5 weeks

Within 18 Weeks

78.9%

Total Waiting

5,713

Over 52 Weeks

38

12-Month Trend (Median Wait)

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Waiting Times by Specialty

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Cardiology(national)80.5%B
Cardiothoracic Surgery(national)59.4%F
Respiratory Medicine(national)95.5%A+
Other Medical(national)81.6%B
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long are waiting times at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

As of January 2026, 78.9% of patients at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are seen within the NHS 18-week target. There are currently 5,713 patients on the waiting list.

What is the CQC rating for Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has not yet been individually rated by the CQC in our dataset.

Does Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have an A&E department?

This provider does not appear to operate a Type 1 A&E department, or A&E data is not available.

How does Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust compare to other hospitals?

The national average is 61.4% of patients seen within 18 weeks. Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust performs above average at 78.9%.

Data sourced from NHS England (Referral to Treatment waiting times, A&E statistics) and Care Quality Commission (CQC ratings). Last updated: 2026-03-14.

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