How much does a private ADHD assessment cost in the UK?
What an assessment costs, what is included, and how the payment plans work.
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NICE Compliant
Specialist ADHD Assessments
Delivered by GMC-registered doctors and NICE-compliant. Designed to meet NHS and GP standards.
- Fast access to experienced doctors, without long waits or referral barriers
- Report within 24 hours, with a personalised treatment plan
- Treatment arranged promptly if indicated, so you can move forward with confidence and clarity
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Next-day appointmentsNext-day video appointments via a secure video calling platform.
Why us
Why choose ADHD Doctors?
All appointments are with GMC-licensed specialist doctors, backed by years of experience in ADHD and mental health care. We combine clinical excellence with fast, compassionate service.
ADHD Doctors was founded by a specialist psychiatrist with years of expertise in ADHD and neurodevelopmental care. We're here to make high-quality support fast, accessible and stress-free, because no one should wait years for the help they need.
Our mission is simple: clear assessments, quick answers, and seamless access to treatment. We cut through long waiting lists to get you the care you deserve, without the wait.
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Patients seen by our lead consultant
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Registration numbers published on every profile
Sound familiar?
You may have been experiencing this for years.
Many adults with ADHD experience these kinds of difficulties for a long time. You might have found ways to cope, but everyday life can still feel much harder than it should.
Does any of this feel familiar?
These are some common experiences people with ADHD tell us about.
You open 40 tabs and finish none of them.
Starting is easy. But finishing, prioritising and switching off can be surprisingly difficult.
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You walk past the same letter for weeks.
You know it needs doing. You fully intend to do it. But somehow, it still doesn't happen.
You're brilliant in a crisis but overwhelmed by routine.
Urgency brings focus and energy. But day-to-day tasks, admin and deadlines can feel much harder.
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You were told you were bright but 'not applying yourself'.
For many adults, the signs were there long before anyone thought to look for ADHD.
When these patterns keep showing up, at work, at home or in relationships, it may be worth understanding what is driving them.
Could ADHD be part of the picture?
Book an assessment with a GMC-registered specialist doctor
Evidence-based assessments and treatment plans
Led by experienced consultant psychiatrists
Compassionate, personalised care for adults with ADHD
Our services
How we can help
We specialise in professional, doctor-led ADHD assessment. If you're feeling overwhelmed, struggling to focus, or wondering whether ADHD could be the reason, you're in the right place.
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Adult ADHD Assessment
Adults 18+, assessed by a GMC-registered specialist doctor using DIVA-5. Signed report and personalised treatment plan within 24 hours.
£395 all in02
ADHD in Women
ADHD in women is under-diagnosed and often missed. A specialist assessment that recognises how ADHD presents in women and the role of hormones across the lifespan.
£395 all in03
Adult Autism (ASC) (coming soon)
Adult autism assessment on the same clinical standard, with the same clinicians. Opening shortly. Join the list and we will tell you the day it opens.
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How it works
Our simple, seamless process
Three steps, with the timings up front.
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Book the slot you can actually see
Within days. Choose a time that suits you, same-day slots are available, and complete your questionnaires online beforehand. No paperwork on the day, and nothing you have already told us gets asked twice.
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Meet your specialist
Same or next day. A full structured clinical interview with a GMC-registered specialist doctor, not a questionnaire and a rubber stamp. NICE-compliant and unhurried, because a rushed assessment is the thing your GP will question.
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Get your report fast
Within 24 hours. A signed diagnostic report, an outcome letter written for your GP, a personalised plan, and follow-up appointments to review progress and adjust treatment if needed.
See the full process →
Understanding ADHD
What ADHD looks like
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how the brain regulates attention, impulse control and activity levels. It impacts focus, emotions and day-to-day functioning.
Inattention
- Easily distracted, even by small things
- Starts tasks but struggles to finish
- Loses things like keys or phones
- Often forgetful and disorganised
- Struggles to follow instructions or focus for long
Hyperactivity
- Always moving, tapping or fidgeting
- Feels restless or "on the go" constantly
- Talks excessively or at inappropriate times
- Finds it hard to relax or sit still
Impulsivity
- Interrupts or blurts things out
- Struggles to wait their turn
- Makes quick decisions without thinking
- Takes risks without realising the consequences
The good news?
With the right support, people with ADHD can absolutely thrive. Treatment may include:
- A clear diagnosis and a personalised treatment plan
- Therapies such as CBT or ADHD coaching
- Practical tools: routines, reminders and structure
Who we see
ADHD does not look the same in everyone
How it shows up at twenty is rarely how it shows up at forty-five, and what you need from an assessment differs too.
Adults, 18+
Assessment, diagnosis and ongoing care, online wherever you are in the UK.
Women & late diagnosis
Often missed for years because it presented as anxiety, perfectionism or exhaustion rather than disruption.
Students
Assessment reports written to support DSA applications and university adjustments.
Professionals
Discreet, out-of-hours appointments and letters for workplace adjustments.
Fees
Published in full, because you should not have to ask
One fee, everything included. No consultation fee to find out the price and no hidden extras.
Adults 18+ · one fee, all in
Adult ADHD Assessment
£395
One payment. No consultation fee to find out the price, no hidden extras.
Book an appointmentWhat is included
- Around two hours with a GMC-registered specialist doctor
- Full DIVA-5 structured clinical interview, NICE-compliant
- Your questionnaires reviewed before you speak to anyone
- Signed diagnostic report within 24 hours
- Personalised treatment plan
- Outcome letter written for your GP
Fully online
Assessed from home, wherever you are in the UK
Everything is done by secure video, in accordance with NICE guidelines. No travel, no waiting room.
Secure video consultation
An encrypted video platform that works on any laptop, tablet or phone. Next-day appointments available.
Questionnaires done beforehand
Complete your forms online before the appointment, so nothing you have already told us gets asked twice.
Report within 24 hours
Your signed report and personalised treatment plan arrive within 24 hours of your appointment, along with an outcome letter for your GP.
Guides
All guides
Written to answer the question, not to fill a blog
Plain answers to the questions we get asked most, written by our clinicians.
FAQs
The things everyone asks
Your assessment is carried out by a GMC-registered specialist doctor and follows NICE guidance, which is the standard the NHS expects. You receive a full diagnostic report and an outcome letter written for your GP. Every clinician's GMC registration number is stated on your report so your GP can verify it in seconds.
Same-day and next-day slots are usually available. Your signed report and treatment plan follow within 24 hours of the consultation.
You still receive a full report explaining what was assessed and what was found, along with recommendations and any onward referral that would help. A clear "no" is a useful answer, and a great many people find it is the first time anyone has properly looked.
Every assessment is conducted by a GMC-licensed ADHD specialist doctor, never delegated to non-medical staff as is often the case elsewhere. The doctor who assesses you writes your report and your treatment plan.
It can be. Consultation, questionnaires and report are all delivered remotely, wherever you are in the UK.
NICENational Institute for
Health and Care Excellence
Health and Care Excellence
ADHD assessments aligned with clinical standards
We are committed to delivering safe, effective and evidence-based care. All our ADHD assessments and treatment pathways are conducted in full alignment with the latest recommendations from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, guideline NG87, using structured diagnostic tools such as DIVA-5.
