Nose Job (Rhinoplasty) Cost in the UK: Complete Price Guide 2024

Rhinoplasty reshapes the nose for aesthetic or functional improvement (breathing). UK costs vary widely.

Typical Price Range

£4,000 – £10,000+ (private sector)

What's Usually Included

• Surgeon's fee
• Anesthetist fee
• Hospital/clinic facility fee
• Pre-op assessments
• Post-op medications & follow-ups (typically 1 year)

Key Cost Drivers

• Surgeon's Experience & Reputation: Top consultants charge £7k–£10k+.
• Procedure Complexity: Primary vs. revision; open vs. closed; grafting (rib, ear cartilage).
• Geography: London/Harley Street premium.
• Anesthesia Type: General > local + sedation.
• Facility Level: Private hospital > clinic.

NHS Coverage

Only for functional impairment (e.g., deviated septum causing obstruction, trauma, congenital defect). Purely cosmetic rhinoplasty is not funded.

Choosing a Surgeon

• GMC specialist register (Plastic Surgery or ENT).
• BAAPS/BAPRAS membership.
• Extensive rhinoplasty portfolio & reviews.
• Clear discussion of risks, realistic outcomes, revision policy.

Get 2–3 consultations; ensure all-inclusive quote.