Spire Healthcare Thames Valley lists bladder investigations (cystoscopy, bladder examination) from £1,578. Of the 24 published prices we hold it ranks 2nd, £207 below the median of £1,785 (12%). The nearest we hold either side are St Anthonys at £1,481 and London East at £1,601.
Every published price for bladder investigations
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthonys | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,481 | −£97 |
| Thames Valley | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,578 | — |
| London East | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,601 | +£23 |
| The Montefiore | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,609 | +£31 |
| Leicester | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,639 | +£61 |
| Methley Park | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,681 | +£103 |
| Liverpool | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,709 | +£131 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,711 | +£133 |
| Fylde Coast | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,726 | +£148 |
| Gatwick Park | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,731 | +£153 |
| Nottingham | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,731 | +£153 |
| Southampton | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,771 | +£193 |
| Clare Park | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,785 | +£207 |
| Manchester | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,791 | +£213 |
| Parkway | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,834 | +£256 |
| Little Aston | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,846 | +£268 |
| Norwich | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,861 | +£283 |
| Elland | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,901 | +£323 |
| South Bank | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,901 | +£323 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,948 | +£370 |
| Wellesley | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,951 | +£373 |
| Harpenden | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £1,992 | +£414 |
| Leeds | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £2,472 | +£894 |
| Hartswood | Bladder investigations (cystoscopy, Bladder examination) | from £2,500 | +£922 |
Compare bladder investigations prices across all 24 UK hospitals.
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The full list at this hospital covers 22 treatments. See all Thames Valley prices.
Where it sits on the Thames Valley list
Of the 22 treatments Thames Valley publishes a price for, this ranks 1 by cost. The list there runs £1,578 to £16,090 with a median of £4,359, so bladder investigations is toward the cheaper end of what this hospital prices.
Would cover pay the £1,578?
At £1,578, bladder investigations at Thames Valley is toward the cheaper end of private treatment, and often paid directly rather than claimed. A policy would not cover it retrospectively in any case. Comparing UK cover · brokers · UK insurers
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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — Spire Thames Valley Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-thames-valley-hospital/treatments/a-z/bladder-investigations-cystoscopy/, read 4 September 2026.