How long is the wait for a bone density scan (DEXA) at Wythenshawe Hospital?
The NHS does not publish bone density scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Wythenshawe 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.
Updated June 2026 · (the NHS diagnostics waiting-list return)
Half of the people waiting for a bone density scan (DEXA) at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have waited longer than 2 weeks. 0% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Wythenshawe Hospital
A shorter bone density scan queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Wythenshawe Hospital.
- Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool1w · 25 mi · 1w faster
- Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Blackpool1w · 42 mi · 1w faster
- The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Shropshire1w · 46 mi · 1w faster
- Wye Valley NHS Trust · Herefordshire, County of1w · 93 mi · 1w faster
Other hospitals run by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your bone density scan could be at any of them.
- Manchester Royal Infirmary6 mi
- Trafford General Hospital6 mi
- North Manchester General Hospital9 mi
- Royal Oldham Hospital13 mi
- Fairfield General Hospital15 mi
- Rochdale Infirmary17 mi
- Birch Hill Hospital19 mi
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