Hernia repair waiting time at Bass Coast Health

Median wait, long waits and volumes for hernia repair — published by the source as “Herniorrhaphy” — at this public hospital in the South Dudley area of Victoria, 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: 41 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 92 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 169 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 12 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Sandringham Hospital, about 87 km away, at 18 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 6.9%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Herniorrhaphy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Bass Coast Health	41 days	0.0%	92 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	56 days	3.6%	3381 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	86 days	6.9%	12195 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 86 days marks the national median.

West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]VIC · about 57 km away58 days
Frankston Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 64 km away57 days
Frankston HospitalVIC · about 64 km away65 days
Casey HospitalVIC · about 66 km away68 days
Dandenong HospitalVIC · about 77 km away80 days
Angliss HospitalVIC · about 82 km away76 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]VIC · about 84 km away78 days
Sandringham HospitalVIC · about 87 km away18 days

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

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Herniorrhaphy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Bass Coast Health (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not reported for this period	48	63
2017–18	not reported for this period	49	67
2018–19	not reported for this period	49	69
2019–20	not reported for this period	54	78
2020–21	not reported for this period	106	92
2021–22	not reported for this period	110	97
2022–23	not reported for this period	129	108
2023–24	not reported for this period	69	87
2024–25	41	56	86

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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