How much is a knee ligament surgery at Spire Healthcare Leicester?

Spire Healthcare Leicester lists knee ligament surgery (acl, cruciate ligament repair) from £8,581. Of the 35 published prices we hold it ranks 16th, £72 below the median of £8,653 (1%). The nearest we hold either side are Alexandra at £8,550 and Hull and East Riding at £8,604.

Every published price for knee ligament surgery

Compare knee ligament surgery prices across all 35 UK hospitals.

Priced similarly at Leicester

• Vaginal repair operation (Repair of prolapsed vagina) — from £8,491
• Hysterectomy (abdominal) — from £8,865
• Hysterectomy (vaginal) — from £8,985
• Back surgery (spinal surgery, slipped disc) — from £8,995
• Hernia surgery — from £7,875
• Gallbladder / gallstone removal (cholecystectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, Gallbladder removal) — from £7,704
• Back surgery (spinal surgery, trapped nerve release) — from £9,710
• Back surgery (spinal surgery, slipped disc) — from £9,733

The full list at this hospital covers 39 treatments. See all Leicester prices.

Where it sits on the Leicester list

Of the 39 treatments Leicester publishes a price for, this ranks 32 by cost. The list there runs £1,639 to £15,655 with a median of £3,888, so knee ligament surgery is toward the more expensive end of what this hospital prices.

Would cover pay the £8,581?

£8,581 at Leicester sits in the range where people weigh self-pay against waiting. Insurance changes that calculation only if it predates the symptoms: the knee ligament surgery you already need is excluded. Comparing UK cover · brokers · UK insurers

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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — Spire Leicester Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-leicester-hospital/treatments/a-z/knee-ligament-surgery/, read 4 September 2026.