Private healthcare invoices slow in 2025: Healthcode

1.6% slowdown in Q3 2025

Cameron Roberts
clock • 1 min read

Clearing organisation, Healthcode, has released data showing that it processed 2.89 million private healthcare invoices in Q3 2025, up 2% year-on-year.

The figures do show a slowdown of private healthcare invoices in 2025, Q3 represented a 1.6% drop compared to Q2, which itself was down 0.7% on Q1, according to Healthcode. H1 of this year saw a 4% increase in total volume compared to 2024, according to Healthcode, however it warned that the growth rate has seen a significant slowdown compared to last year. Peter Connor, MD, Healthcode, said: "It was unrealistic to expect yet another year of double-digit growth in insured healthcare." The data showed that the total number of outpatient invoices was 2.62m, down 1.5% on Q2 but up 2.5...

To continue reading this article...

Join COVER for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, key trend analysis and industry insights.
  • Stay on top of the latest developments around health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion and the cost of living crisis.
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletter.
  • Members only access to monthly programme 'The COVER Review'
  • Be the first to hear about our CPD accredited events and awards programmes.

Join now

 

Already a Cover member?

Login

More on PMI

NHS waiting list stagnant in September 2025
PMI

NHS waiting list stagnant in September 2025

7.39m treatments on list

Cameron Roberts
clock 13 November 2025 • 2 min read
Use of insurer-provided health services up by 23%: ABI
PMI

Use of insurer-provided health services up by 23%: ABI

Association calls for IPT freeze

Jaskeet Briah
clock 03 November 2025 • 3 min read
Private healthcare invoices slow in 2025: Healthcode
PMI

Private healthcare invoices slow in 2025: Healthcode

1.6% slowdown in Q3 2025

Cameron Roberts
clock 28 October 2025 • 1 min read