Endometrial ablation waiting time at Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Endometrial ablation at this public hospital, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

Median wait: 25 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 15 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 27 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 1 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Endometrial ablation, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]	25 days	not published	15 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	52 days	2.1%	287 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	71 days	4.9%	878 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 71 days marks the national median.

The Bendigo HospitalVIC · about 98 km away49 days
Royal Women's Hospital [Parkville]VIC · about 101 km away84 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 103 km away46 days
Mercy Hospital for WomenVIC · about 109 km away283 days
Frankston Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 131 km away35 days
Cranbourne Integrated Care CentreVIC · about 140 km away144 days
Casey HospitalVIC · about 142 km away141 days
South West Healthcare [Warrnambool]VIC · about 151 km away63 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Endometrial ablation, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	37	44	54
2017–18	30	49	59
2018–19	30	52	59
2019–20	30	60	64
2020–21	not published	111	82
2021–22	not published	98	84
2022–23	not published	95	74
2023–24	34	50	58
2024–25	25	52	71

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

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