NHS diagnostic waits · Cheshire West and Chester · bone density scan (DEXA)

How long is the wait for a bone density scan (DEXA) at Countess of Chester Hospital?

The NHS does not publish bone density scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Countess of Chester Hospital, and it is the current bone density scan queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

4weeks

Updated June 2026 · (the NHS diagnostics waiting-list return)

Half of the people waiting for a bone density scan (DEXA) at Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 4 weeks. 32% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Countess of Chester Hospital

A shorter bone density scan queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Countess of Chester Hospital.

  • Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool3w · 13 mi · 1w faster
  • Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Wirral2w · 14 mi · 2w faster
  • Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool2w · 14 mi · 2w faster
  • Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Knowsley2w · 15 mi · 2w faster
  • Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool1w · 15 mi · 3w faster
  • North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust · Warrington3w · 17 mi · 1w faster

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