How long is the wait for a CT scan at Whiston Hospital?
The NHS does not publish scan waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Whiston Hospital, and it is the current CT 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 CT scan at Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have waited longer than 1 weeks. 8% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Other hospitals run by Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your scan could be at any of them.
- St Helens Hospital3 mi
- Ormskirk and District General Hospital11 mi
- Southport and Formby District General Hospital17 mi
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