Spire Healthcare London East lists ear pinning (pinnaplasty) from £3,561. Of the 28 published prices we hold it ranks 3rd, £741 below the median of £4,302 (17%). The nearest we hold either side are Murrayfield Hospital Wirral at £3,470 and South Bank at £3,622.
Every published price for ear pinning
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,215 | −£346 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,470 | −£91 |
| London East | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,561 | — |
| South Bank | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,622 | +£61 |
| Yale | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,741 | +£180 |
| Fylde Coast | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,807 | +£246 |
| Washington | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,837 | +£276 |
| Hull and East Riding | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £3,996 | +£435 |
| Cambridge Lea | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,051 | +£490 |
| Bristol | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,122 | +£561 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,196 | +£635 |
| Cheshire | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,202 | +£641 |
| Norwich | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,252 | +£691 |
| Leeds | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,280 | +£719 |
| Clare Park | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,302 | +£741 |
| Portsmouth | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,332 | +£771 |
| Southampton | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,340 | +£779 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,392 | +£831 |
| Wellesley | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,436 | +£875 |
| The Montefiore | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,442 | +£881 |
| Manchester | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,452 | +£891 |
| Elland | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,520 | +£959 |
| Little Aston | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,520 | +£959 |
| Gatwick Park | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,602 | +£1,041 |
| Parkway | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,602 | +£1,041 |
| Alexandra | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,620 | +£1,059 |
| Hartswood | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £4,963 | +£1,402 |
| Harpenden | Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) | from £5,242 | +£1,681 |
Compare ear pinning prices across all 28 UK hospitals.
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The full list at this hospital covers 39 treatments. See all London East prices.
Where it sits on the London East list
Of the 39 treatments London East publishes a price for, this ranks 15 by cost. The list there runs £1,601 to £16,880 with a median of £4,610, so ear pinning is toward the cheaper end of what this hospital prices.
Would cover pay the £3,561?
At £3,561, ear pinning at London East 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 London East Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-london-east-hospital/treatments/a-z/ear-pinning-pinnaplasty/, read 4 September 2026.