Spire Healthcare Alexandra lists ear pinning (pinnaplasty) from £4,620. Of the 28 published prices we hold it ranks 26th, £318 above the median of £4,302 (7%). The nearest we hold either side are Parkway at £4,602 and Hartswood at £4,963.
Every published price for ear pinning
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,215 | −£1,405 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,470 | −£1,150 |
| London East | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,561 | −£1,059 |
| South Bank | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,622 | −£998 |
| Yale | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,741 | −£879 |
| Fylde Coast | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,807 | −£813 |
| Washington | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,837 | −£783 |
| Hull and East Riding | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,996 | −£624 |
| Cambridge Lea | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,051 | −£569 |
| Bristol | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,122 | −£498 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,196 | −£424 |
| Cheshire | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,202 | −£418 |
| Norwich | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,252 | −£368 |
| Leeds | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,280 | −£340 |
| Clare Park | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,302 | −£318 |
| Portsmouth | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,332 | −£288 |
| Southampton | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,340 | −£280 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,392 | −£228 |
| Wellesley | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,436 | −£184 |
| The Montefiore | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,442 | −£178 |
| Manchester | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,452 | −£168 |
| Elland | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,520 | −£100 |
| Little Aston | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,520 | −£100 |
| Gatwick Park | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,602 | −£18 |
| Parkway | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,602 | −£18 |
| Alexandra | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,620 | — |
| Hartswood | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,963 | +£343 |
| Harpenden | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £5,242 | +£622 |
Compare ear pinning prices across all 28 UK hospitals.
Priced similarly at Alexandra
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- Bunion removal and treatment — from £5,609
The full list at this hospital covers 38 treatments. See all Alexandra prices.
Where it sits on the Alexandra list
Of the 38 treatments Alexandra publishes a price for, this ranks 18 by cost. The list there runs £1,680 to £15,951 with a median of £5,609, so ear pinning is toward the cheaper end of what this hospital prices.
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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — spire alexandra hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-alexandra-hospital/treatments/a-z/ear-pinning-pinnaplasty/, read 4 September 2026.