Spire Healthcare Thames Valley lists shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, shoulder surgery) from £5,802. Of the 50 published prices we hold it ranks 11th, £320 below the median of £6,122 (5%). The nearest we hold either side are Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park at £5,800 and Harpenden at £5,842.
Every published price for shoulder arthroscopy
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Aston | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,525 | −£277 |
| Yale | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,590 | −£212 |
| Cheshire | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,671 | −£131 |
| The Montefiore | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,685 | −£117 |
| Liverpool | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,700 | −£102 |
| St Anthonys | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,737 | −£65 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,738 | −£64 |
| London East | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,746 | −£56 |
| Little Aston | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,747 | −£55 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,800 | −£2 |
| Thames Valley | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,802 | — |
| Harpenden | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,842 | +£40 |
| Leicester | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,867 | +£65 |
| Yale | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,893 | +£91 |
| Cheshire | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,895 | +£93 |
| Leeds | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,909 | +£107 |
| Gatwick Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,910 | +£108 |
| Portsmouth | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,920 | +£118 |
| Liverpool | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,939 | +£137 |
| Elland | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £5,965 | +£163 |
| St Anthonys | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,000 | +£198 |
| Hull and East Riding | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,001 | +£199 |
| The Montefiore | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,009 | +£207 |
| Bushey | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,014 | +£212 |
| Parkway | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,063 | +£261 |
| London East | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,122 | +£320 |
| Washington | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,144 | +£342 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,149 | +£347 |
| Methley Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,150 | +£348 |
| Washington | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,171 | +£369 |
| Gatwick Park | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,220 | +£418 |
| South Bank | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,256 | +£454 |
| Portsmouth | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,287 | +£485 |
| Nottingham | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,310 | +£508 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,316 | +£514 |
| Bushey | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,341 | +£539 |
| Harpenden | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,350 | +£548 |
| Cambridge Lea | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,360 | +£558 |
| Fylde Coast | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,383 | +£581 |
| Cambridge Lea | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,388 | +£586 |
| Elland | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,477 | +£675 |
| Hartswood | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,480 | +£678 |
| Hartswood | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,480 | +£678 |
| Fylde Coast | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,583 | +£781 |
| Cardiff | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,610 | +£808 |
| Cardiff | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,620 | +£818 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,705 | +£903 |
| Southampton | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa, Shoulder surgery) | from £6,725 | +£923 |
| Nottingham | Shoulder arthroscopy (bursa and collar bone, Shoulder surgery) | from £7,090 | +£1,288 |
| Elland | Shoulder arthroscopy | from £7,438 | +£1,636 |
Compare shoulder arthroscopy prices across all 50 UK hospitals.
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The full list at this hospital covers 22 treatments. See all Thames Valley prices.
Where it sits on the Thames Valley list
Of the 22 treatments Thames Valley publishes a price for, this ranks 13 by cost. The list there runs £1,578 to £16,090 with a median of £4,359, so shoulder arthroscopy is toward the more expensive end of what this hospital prices.
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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — Spire Thames Valley Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-thames-valley-hospital/treatments/a-z/shoulder-arthroscopy/, read 4 September 2026.