List

Call

Freeman Hospital

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Freeman Road, High Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7DN

Remote consultations available
Charged onsite parking

Overview

CMA Compliance

Fully compliant Learn more

Requires Improvement

rating from the Care Quality Commission.

475	total admissions.

…	7 or fewer Knee replacement (primary) admissions.

45910

NHS admissions.

PROMS

Collecting patient outcomes Learn more

Wi-fi • Onsite pharmacy • Onsite diagnostic tests • Onsite Intensive Care Unit • Parent/guardian beds available

Last updated:

25/09/2026

About

This information is provided by Freeman Hospital.

<div>The Freeman Hospitals is an internationally renowned centre for clinical excellence. We do offer some private services from the Freeman Hospital including Cardiology/Urology and Joint replacements.

Hospital website

PHIN is not responsible for the content of third-party sites.

How the PHIN website can help you

12 min read
18/09/2026

Patient feedback

Surveys from patients about the care they received from Freeman Hospital.

Patient Satisfaction

…	Not enough data available to show patient satisfaction feedback.

Patient Experience

…	Not enough data available to show patient experience feedback.

About hospital patient feedback

4 min read
20/03/2025

PROMs participation

PROMs (Patient-Reported Outcome Measures) helps future patients understand how surgery affects daily life - like pain levels, mobility, or quality of life.

Participating in PROMs This hospital is collecting and reporting on PROMs feedback from patients.

Collecting for the following procedures:

Hip replacement (primary)Hip replacement (revision)Knee replacement (primary)

About health improvement (including PROMs)

4 min read
09/01/2026

Regulator rating

All hospitals are inspected and rated by an independent regulator.

Overall Rating	Requires Improvement
Safety of services	Requires Improvement
Effectiveness of services	Requires Improvement
Responsiveness of services	Requires Improvement
Caring	Good
Well-led	Requires Improvement

Full report available on the Care Quality Commission website

About healthcare regulators and their ratings

3 min read
14/09/2026

Associated Registries

This hospital is listed on one or more clinical registries. Follow the link to explore more information about their practice.

National Joint Registry

What are healthcare registries?

6 min read
08/01/2025

Incident reporting

To ensure transparency, hospitals are required to provide PHIN with data about incidents in their care.

It is important to note that, unless otherwise stated, the measures in this section relate to the overall performance of the hospital and not specifically to any selected procedure.

Data received from the Freeman Hospital is complete and up to date. This hospital has reported no incidents.

Understanding hospital profiles: Safety and risk measures

1 min read
16/02/2026

Your procedure

Information about Freeman Hospital and your procedure.

…	7 or fewer private admissions for Knee replacement (primary). To protect patient anonymity, we cannot provide information on low numbers. This hospital also had 375 NHS admissions for this procedure.

Healthcare outcomes reported by patients.

This hospital has not reported on health improvement.

Surgery: Knee replacements

12 min read
19/09/2025

Facilities

Services and resources available at this hospital.

Amenities

Wi-fi
Visitor restaurant
Charged onsite parking

Medical

Onsite surgical procedures
Onsite diagnostic tests
1 Angiography suites
1 Endoscopy theatre
Outpatient treatment rooms
Satellite consulting clinics
Onsite pharmacy
End of life care

Parents and children

Parent/guardian beds available

Beds

800 Total approved beds

Critical care arrangement

Onsite Intensive Care Unit
Onsite High Dependency Unit