Spire Healthcare Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park lists gastric bypass surgery (weight loss surgery - gastric bypass) from £14,457. Of the 8 published prices we hold it ranks 3rd, £390 below the median of £14,847 (3%). The nearest we hold either side are Little Aston at £14,091 and Southampton at £14,469.
Every published price for gastric bypass surgery
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull and East Riding | Gastric bypass surgery (Weight loss surgery - gastric bypass) | from £13,497 | −£960 |
| Little Aston | Gastric bypass surgery (Weight loss surgery - gastric bypass) | from £14,091 | −£366 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Gastric bypass surgery (Weight loss surgery - gastric bypass) | from £14,457 | — |
| Southampton | Gastric bypass surgery (Weight loss surgery - gastric bypass) | from £14,469 | +£12 |
| Washington | Gastric bypass surgery (Weight loss surgery - gastric bypass) | from £14,847 | +£390 |
| Cheshire | Gastric bypass surgery (Weight loss surgery - gastric bypass) | from £14,960 | +£503 |
| Bushey | Gastric bypass surgery (Weight loss surgery - gastric bypass) | from £14,983 | +£526 |
| Leeds | Gastric bypass surgery (Weight loss surgery - gastric bypass) | from £15,019 | +£562 |
Priced similarly at Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park
- Back surgery (spinal surgery, trapped nerve release) — from £13,207
- Hip replacement surgery — from £15,892
- Knee replacement — from £15,937
- Facelift — from £11,859
- Prostate surgery and laser prostate surgery (Aquablation therapy) — from £10,661
- Back surgery (spinal surgery, slipped disc) — from £10,625
- Back surgery (spinal surgery, slipped disc) — from £10,333
- Hysterectomy (vaginal) — from £9,626
The full list at this hospital covers 42 treatments. See all Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park prices.
Where it sits on the Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park list
Of the 42 treatments Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park publishes a price for, this ranks 40 by cost. The list there runs £1,782 to £15,937 with a median of £6,149, so gastric bypass surgery is toward the more expensive end of what this hospital prices.
Would cover pay the £14,457?
At £14,457 this is the kind of bill cover exists for — but only cover bought before the problem. The gastric bypass surgery you already need at Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park is pre-existing and excluded, so a policy taken out now would not pay it. Comparing UK cover · brokers · UK insurers
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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — spire edinburgh hospitals murrayfield and shawfair park, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-edinburgh-hospitals-murrayfield-and-shawfair-park/treatments/a-z/gastric-bypass-surgery/, read 4 September 2026.
