Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) waiting time at Bathurst Base Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) 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: 298 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 92 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 12.0%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 114 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 79 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 Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Bathurst Base Hospital	298 days	12.0%	92 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	322 days	21.2%	4896 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	182 days	17.0%	16182 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 182 days marks the national median.

Orange Health ServiceNSW · about 46 km away336 days
Cowra Health ServiceNSW · about 94 km away235 days
Nepean HospitalNSW · about 113 km away237 days
Hawkesbury HospitalNSW · about 118 km away320 days
Campbelltown HospitalNSW · about 136 km away337 days
Liverpool HospitalNSW · about 138 km away309 days
Westmead HospitalNSW · about 138 km away249 days
The Children's Hospital at WestmeadNSW · about 139 km away308 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 Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Bathurst Base Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	200	221	98
2012–13	216	258	98
2013–14	280	233	99
2014–15	214	260	124
2015–16	251	253	120
2016–17	177	265	97
2017–18	308	293	121
2018–19	137	303	125
2019–20	292	287	130
2020–21	330	326	253
2021–22	353	303	168
2022–23	226	306	174
2023–24	356	309	185
2024–25	298	322	182

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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