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Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital

Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE · Run by Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Outstanding

CQC rating published 3 July 2019 — this rating applies to this specific location. About CQC ratings

Performance at a glance

Treated or seen within 18 weeks
Trust-wide
79.7%
Better than 88% of trustsData: May 2026
Typical (median) wait
Trust-wide
8.9 wks
Better than 89% of trustsData: May 2026
Patients on the waiting list
Trust-wide
5,082
Data: May 2026
Waiting over a year
Trust-wide
23
Better than 80% of trustsData: May 2026

NHS England publishes waiting-time and A&E figures per trust, not per building — figures marked Trust-wide cover all hospitals run by Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Waiting times by specialty

Trust-wide (Liverpool Heart And Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust) · Data: May 2026 · Source: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics

SpecialtyWaitingWithin 18 wksMedian wait52+ wks
Cardiology2,80580.6%9.3 wks0
Cardiothoracic Surgery81758.5%14.6 wks23
Other - Medicals76386.9%6.5 wks0
Respiratory Medicine69793.0%6.3 wks0

About this data

Every figure on this page comes from an official publication: NHS England Referral to Treatment statistics, NHS England A&E statistics, and the Care Quality Commission directory. Data periods are shown against each figure — NHS England publishes with a lag of around six weeks. Read the full methodology.