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Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

East of England · CB2 0AY

www.royalpapworthhospital.nhs.uk

Wait Score

C

CQC Rating

Not rated

About Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust in the East of England region, based in CB2 0AY. As of the latest data, there are 4,952 patients on the waiting list. 75.1% of patients are seen within the 18-week NHS target.

16.9pp gap
vs 92% NHS target
#212
of 416 trusts
→ Stable
+0.9pp (3 months)
Respiratory Medicine
Longest wait (2,579 patients)

Waiting Times Overview

Median Wait

10.5 weeks

Within 18 Weeks

75.1%

Total Waiting

4,952

Over 52 Weeks

18

12-Month Trend (Median Wait)

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Waiting Times by Specialty

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Respiratory Medicine(national)86.2%A
Cardiology(national)59.4%F
Cardiothoracic Surgery(national)76.8%C
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long are waiting times at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

As of January 2026, 75.1% of patients at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are seen within the NHS 18-week target. There are currently 4,952 patients on the waiting list.

What is the CQC rating for Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has not yet been individually rated by the CQC in our dataset.

Does Royal Papworth 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 Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust compare to other hospitals?

The national average is 61.4% of patients seen within 18 weeks. Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust performs above average at 75.1%.

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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