Hip Replacement and Appointment Cost (Hansard, 18 November 1996)

HC Deb 18 November 1996 vol 285 c405W 405W

§ Mr. Chris Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what is the current average cost of(a) a hip replacement operation and (b) an out-patient's appointment in the NHS in England. [3934]

§ Mr. Horam
In 1994–95 the average cost in England of an out-patient attendance was £57.40. The information requested on hip replacement operations is not available centrally.