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Sleep study waiting time at Lincoln County Hospital

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United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust does not report its sleep study 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, August 2026

Where it’s done at Lincoln County Hospital

Sleep study is done in the sleep and respiratory unit at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS 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 sleep study, 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
Go fully private
The scan and any follow-up, all private.
See my full options →Information only. We do not recommend a route.

More about United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

NHS hospitals near Lincoln

Lincoln County Hospital (current)
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Median sleep study wait so far in the current queue, August 2026, straight-line from this hospital. Switching does not guarantee a shorter wait.

How we know this

NHS DM01 diagnostics data, August 2026.
The whole trust (United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust), a current-queue snapshot, not a prediction.
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