NHS diagnostic waits · Wakefield · bone density scan (DEXA)

How long is the wait for a bone density scan (DEXA) at Dewsbury & District Hospital?

The NHS does not publish bone density scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust, which runs Dewsbury & District 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.

3weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a bone density scan (DEXA) at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 0% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Dewsbury & District Hospital

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

  • Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Bradford2w · 9 mi · 1w faster
  • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Leeds2w · 9 mi · 1w faster
  • Airedale NHS Foundation Trust · Bradford2w · 19 mi · 1w faster
  • Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Sheffield2w · 22 mi · 1w faster
  • Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Sheffield2w · 23 mi · 1w faster
  • The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust · Rotherham2w · 24 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your bone density scan could be at any of them.

  • Pinderfields General Hospital7 mi
  • Pontefract General Infirmary14 mi

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