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NHS wait time threshold

  • If you’ve been a member for at least six months and your NHS wait time is longer than the threshold below you can contact us to discuss your case.
  • Please make sure you receive our authorisation before proceeding with any appointments. We will not provide funding if you proceed with any appointments without our authorisation.
  • Authorisation of Diagnosis and Treatment services is dependent on your NHS wait time.


Before you call us you must have: 

  • Been referred for a diagnosis by a qualified NHS practitioner.
  • Your wait time must be longer than the current threshold.

Before you call us you must have: 

  • A CCSD code. This stands for Clinical Coding and Schedule Development Group. This is your treatment procedure code; your consultant should be able to provide this code as standard.

  • The procedure required. View our approved procedure list.

  • A copy of the consultant's report.

  • Your wait time must be longer than the current threshold.