Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 28482
Kidneys: Transplant Surgery
Tabled: 4 February 2025
Answered: 24 February 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the cost to the NHS is of (a) surgery to transplant a kidney and (b) medication for a year for a kidney transplant recipient.
Answer
Ashley DaltonNHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for transplant services across the United Kingdom. Transplants represent a cost-efficient treatment and in the case of kidneys is a cost saving to the National Health Service.The following table shows the es...
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