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

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

The NHS does not publish bone density scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Salisbury 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 Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 3 weeks. 1% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Salisbury District Hospital

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

  • Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · New Forest2w · 14 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole1w · 24 mi · 2w faster
  • Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Swindon2w · 34 mi · 1w faster
  • Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Basingstoke and Deane2w · 34 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust · Bristol, City of2w · 45 mi · 1w faster
  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Oxford2w · 55 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

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

  • South Newton Hospital6 mi

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