Spire Healthcare Yale lists hernia surgery (inguinal, hernia repair - groin - open surgery) from £3,812. Of the 39 published prices we hold it ranks 28th, £144 above the median of £3,668 (4%). The nearest we hold either side are St Anthonys at £3,810 and Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park at £3,819.

Every published price for hernia surgery

Self-pay prices, cheapest first
HospitalListed asPricevs this one
London EastHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,490−£322
LiverpoolHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,499−£313
Clare ParkHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,512−£300
HarpendenHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,512−£300
BristolHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,517−£295
WashingtonHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,520−£292
Little AstonHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,530−£282
CheshireHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,539−£273
HartswoodHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,555−£257
LeedsHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,562−£250
Murrayfield Hospital WirralHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,567−£245
LeicesterHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,574−£238
CardiffHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,598−£214
EllandHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,600−£212
Hull and East RidingHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,619−£193
ManchesterHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,627−£185
ParkwayHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,634−£178
The MontefioreHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,640−£172
BusheyHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,661−£151
South BankHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,668−£144
DunedinHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,691−£121
Methley ParkHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,703−£109
AlexandraHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,710−£102
SouthamptonHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,734−£78
NorwichHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,735−£77
Thames ValleyHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,771−£41
St AnthonysHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,810−£2
YaleHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,812
Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair ParkHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,819+£7
WellesleyHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,825+£13
PortsmouthHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,839+£27
HighgateHernia surgery£3,860+£48
Fylde CoastHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,905+£93
Gatwick ParkHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,950+£138
Cambridge LeaHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £3,987+£175
NottinghamHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £4,070+£258
Regency Hospital MacclesfieldHernia surgery (Inguinal, Hernia repair - groin - open surgery)from £4,130+£318
AlexandraHernia surgeryfrom £7,445+£3,633
LeicesterHernia surgeryfrom £7,875+£4,063

Compare hernia surgery prices across all 39 UK hospitals.

Priced similarly at Yale

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  • Varicose vein treatment (EVLA - both legs) — from £4,480

The full list at this hospital covers 33 treatments. See all Yale prices.

Where it sits on the Yale list

Of the 33 treatments Yale publishes a price for, this ranks 14 by cost. The list there runs £1,869 to £16,976 with a median of £4,337, so hernia surgery is toward the cheaper end of what this hospital prices.

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At £3,812, hernia surgery at Yale 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 yale hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-yale-hospital/treatments/a-z/hernia-surgery/, read 4 September 2026.