NHS diagnostic waits · Lincoln · CT scan

How long is the wait for a CT scan at John Coupland Hospital?

The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs John Coupland Hospital, and it is the current CT queue that applies to you here — the list as it stands this month, not a prediction.

2weeks

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

Half of the people waiting for a CT scan at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have waited longer than 2 weeks. 3% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.

Faster hospitals within 100 miles of John Coupland Hospital

A shorter CT queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to John Coupland Hospital.

  • Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust · Wakefield1w · 35 mi · 1w faster
  • Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Bradford1w · 50 mi · 1w faster
  • Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust · North Yorkshire1w · 50 mi · 1w faster
  • Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust · Tameside1w · 53 mi · 1w faster
  • University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust · Leicester1w · 56 mi · 1w faster
  • Stockport NHS Foundation Trust · Stockport1w · 56 mi · 1w faster

Other hospitals run by United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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

  • Lincoln County Hospital16 mi
  • County Hospital Louth32 mi
  • Grantham & District Hospital34 mi
  • Pilgrim Hospital43 mi
  • Welland Hospital50 mi
  • Johnson Hospital50 mi

See every hospital ranked by CT scan wait →

Browse all NHS waiting times →

Skip the scan queue

A £19 plan maps all three routes for your exact hospital and condition — including whether paying for a private scan buys back enough time to be worth it, with named providers and honest costs.

Map my options — £19 →