About Private Health Costs
What a private consultation, scan or test actually costs in the UK, with published prices and their dates.
What is on this site
One question, "private health care costs", answered with a quote form that works on the page with no account, 4 guides on the questions around it, a data table you can cite (the figures and their method), and the sources every figure rests on.
- Private MRI scan cost in the UK: what you pay and why it varies: Private MRI is priced per body part, not per appointment. A published UK list puts one body part at £350 and six at £1,537 in June 2026. What else changes the price.
- Private consultation cost: what a first specialist appointment buys: A private consultation is a separate purchase from the treatment that follows. PHIN puts it at typically £150 to £300 and says it is almost never inside a package.
- Private CT scan and ultrasound cost: how these are priced: CT is priced per body part like MRI, with contrast charged separately; ultrasound is cheaper and usually priced per area. Published June 2026 prices and what moves them.
- Private endoscopy cost: gastroscopy, colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy: A published UK list put gastroscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy at £1,449 and colonoscopy at £1,949 in June 2026. What sits inside a scope price and what is billed after.
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Private Health Costs is a free introduction service operated by Ellul Solutions Ltd. We pass your details to relevant private clinics and diagnostic providers, who contact you directly with their own prices. We may receive a fee from those providers; you pay nothing and are under no obligation. We are not a healthcare provider, we are not affiliated with PHIN, the Care Quality Commission, the NHS, the General Medical Council or any provider named here, and nothing on this site is medical advice. Prices are quoted from the published sources named, with the date those sources give.