How long is the wait for an echocardiogram (heart scan) at Lincoln County Hospital?
The NHS does not publish echocardiogram waiting times for individual hospitals. This figure is for United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Lincoln County Hospital, and it is the current echocardiogram 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 an echocardiogram (heart scan) at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have waited longer than 7 weeks. 54% have been waiting more than six weeks, against an NHS standard that fewer than 1% should.
Faster hospitals within 100 miles of Lincoln County Hospital
A shorter echocardiogram queue, straight-line from this hospital's own location — so this list is specific to Lincoln County Hospital.
- Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust · North East Lincolnshire3w · 28 mi · 4w faster
- Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Doncaster1w · 32 mi · 6w faster
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust · Nottingham5w · 34 mi · 2w faster
- The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust · Rotherham3w · 36 mi · 4w faster
- Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Chesterfield2w · 36 mi · 5w faster
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Sheffield2w · 41 mi · 5w faster
Other hospitals run by United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Same trust, so the queue above applies at these too — your echocardiogram could be at any of them.
- John Coupland Hospital16 mi
- Grantham & District Hospital22 mi
- County Hospital Louth23 mi
- Pilgrim Hospital27 mi
- Welland Hospital34 mi
- Johnson Hospital34 mi
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