About Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital
Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital, located at Chandler's Ford near Eastleigh, serves patients across Hampshire and Wiltshire. Part of the not-for-profit Nuffield Health group, it provides planned treatment across a wide range of specialties, including orthopaedics, cardiology, general surgery, gynaecology, urology and ophthalmology, with outpatient clinics and on-site imaging supporting swift diagnosis.
Patients receive consultant-led care in private en-suite rooms with dedicated nursing teams, and on-site physiotherapy helps patients recover after surgery. The hospital undertakes day-case and inpatient procedures and treats patients with private medical insurance alongside those paying for their own care, with guide prices for common treatments.
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Specialties
- Orthopaedics
- Cardiology
- General surgery
- Gynaecology
- Urology
- Ophthalmology
- ENT
- Physiotherapy
What to expect
- Private en-suite rooms
- Consultant-led care
- On-site physiotherapy
- Fast access to diagnostics such as MRI and CT
- Free on-site parking
- Self-pay and insured patients welcome
How to access Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital
With health insurance
Check the hospital is on your insurer's list (most major insurers include Nuffield Health facilities), get a GP or direct-access referral, then pre-authorise the treatment with your insurer.
Self-pay
Ask the hospital for a fixed-price package quote — most offer them for common procedures, with payment plans often available.
NHS-funded
Some private hospitals treat NHS patients for certain procedures. Ask your GP whether choosing this hospital through the NHS e-Referral system is possible for your treatment.
Other private hospitals in South East
- Ashtead Hospital
- Benenden Hospital
- Berkshire Independent Hospital
- Blakelands Treatment Centre
- Chaucer Hospital
- Chelsfield Park Hospital
Frequently asked questions
Is Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital NHS or private?
Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital is a private hospital, part of Nuffield Health. Some private hospitals also treat NHS-funded patients for certain procedures under the NHS e-Referral system — ask your GP whether that's an option for your treatment.
Can I be treated at Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital with health insurance?
Most major UK health insurers include Nuffield Health facilities on their network, but always check your specific policy first. The hospital is recognised by major UK insurers including Bupa, AXA Health, Aviva and Vitality, and typically offers fixed-price self-pay packages.
Can I self-pay at Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital without insurance?
Yes — most private hospitals, including this one, offer fixed-price self-pay packages for common procedures, often with payment plans available. Ask the hospital directly for a quote.
What is Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital's CQC rating?
Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital is rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), England's independent regulator for health and social care providers. Ratings can change after inspections — see the reviews section on this page for the current figure and source.