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Cystoscopy (bladder camera test) waiting time at University Hospital of North Durham

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County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust does not report its cystoscopy (bladder camera test) waiting times to NHS England, so there is no figure to show for this hospital. We check every month and this page fills in as soon as the trust starts reporting.

NHS DM01 data, July 2026

Urology at University Hospital of North Durham

cystoscopy (bladder camera test) is carried out by the Urology department at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust. To be seen you usually need a referral: most people are referred by their GP, and some by a hospital specialist. Once referred, the appointment comes by letter, text or the NHS App.

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Your options from here

1Free on the NHS
Stay on the NHS for your scan
Wait the NHS scan queue.
2Free on the NHS
Switch to a faster NHS hospital for your scan
When your GP refers you for your cystoscopy, Right to Choose lets you ask to go to a faster NHS hospital.
3Part paid
Private scan, keep your NHS place
Pay for the scan privately, then rejoin the NHS for treatment.
4Self funded or insured
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The scan and any follow-up, all private.
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Median cystoscopy wait so far in the current queue, July 2026, straight-line from this hospital. Switching does not guarantee a shorter wait.

How we know this

NHS DM01 diagnostics data, July 2026.
The whole trust (County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust), a current-queue snapshot, not a prediction.
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