Spire Healthcare Little Aston lists shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, shoulder surgery) from £5,525. That is the cheapest of the 50 published prices we hold for it, £1,913 below the dearest.
Every published price for shoulder arthroscopy
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Aston | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,525 | — |
| Yale | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,590 | +£65 |
| Cheshire | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,671 | +£146 |
| The Montefiore | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,685 | +£160 |
| Liverpool | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,700 | +£175 |
| St Anthonys | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,737 | +£212 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,738 | +£213 |
| London East | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,746 | +£221 |
| Little Aston | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,747 | — |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,800 | +£275 |
| Thames Valley | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,802 | +£277 |
| Harpenden | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,842 | +£317 |
| Leicester | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,867 | +£342 |
| Yale | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,893 | +£368 |
| Cheshire | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,895 | +£370 |
| Leeds | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,909 | +£384 |
| Gatwick Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,910 | +£385 |
| Portsmouth | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,920 | +£395 |
| Liverpool | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,939 | +£414 |
| Elland | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,965 | +£440 |
| St Anthonys | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,000 | +£475 |
| Hull and East Riding | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,001 | +£476 |
| The Montefiore | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,009 | +£484 |
| Bushey | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,014 | +£489 |
| Parkway | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,063 | +£538 |
| London East | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,122 | +£597 |
| Washington | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,144 | +£619 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,149 | +£624 |
| Methley Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,150 | +£625 |
| Washington | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,171 | +£646 |
| Gatwick Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,220 | +£695 |
| South Bank | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,256 | +£731 |
| Portsmouth | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,287 | +£762 |
| Nottingham | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,310 | +£785 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,316 | +£791 |
| Bushey | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,341 | +£816 |
| Harpenden | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,350 | +£825 |
| Cambridge Lea | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,360 | +£835 |
| Fylde Coast | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,383 | +£858 |
| Cambridge Lea | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,388 | +£863 |
| Elland | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,477 | +£952 |
| Hartswood | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,480 | +£955 |
| Hartswood | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,480 | +£955 |
| Fylde Coast | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,583 | +£1,058 |
| Cardiff | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,610 | +£1,085 |
| Cardiff | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,620 | +£1,095 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,705 | +£1,180 |
| Southampton | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,725 | +£1,200 |
| Nottingham | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £7,090 | +£1,565 |
| Elland | Shoulder arthroscopy | from £7,438 | +£1,913 |
Compare shoulder arthroscopy prices across all 50 UK hospitals.
Priced similarly at Little Aston
- Varicose vein treatment (VNUS - both legs) — from £5,430
- Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) — from £5,747
- Varicose vein treatment (surgical - both legs) — from £4,847
- Knee arthroscopy surgery (multiple operations) — from £4,650
- Hysteroscopy procedure (including endometrial ablation) — from £4,641
- Knee arthroscopy surgery — from £4,580
- Ear pinning (pinnaplasty) — from £4,520
- Breast enlargement (both) — from £6,591
The full list at this hospital covers 53 treatments. See all Little Aston prices.
Where it sits on the Little Aston list
Of the 53 treatments Little Aston publishes a price for, this ranks 30 by cost. The list there runs £1,846 to £16,129 with a median of £4,650, so shoulder arthroscopy is toward the more expensive end of what this hospital prices.
Would cover pay the £5,525?
£5,525 at Little Aston sits in the range where people weigh self-pay against waiting. Insurance changes that calculation only if it predates the symptoms: the shoulder arthroscopy you already need is excluded. Comparing UK cover · brokers · UK insurers
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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — Spire Little Aston Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-little-aston-hospital/treatments/a-z/shoulder-arthroscopy/, read 4 September 2026.
