Carpal tunnel release waiting time at Blackburn Public Surgical Centre

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Carpal tunnel release 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: 60 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 105 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 160 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 61 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 Carpal tunnel release, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Blackburn Public Surgical Centre	60 days	0.0%	105 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	53 days	3.5%	2456 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	71 days	5.2%	9994 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

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

Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 4 km away56 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood]VIC · about 9 km away52 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]VIC · about 10 km away44 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]VIC · about 12 km away100 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 13 km away115 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 13 km away138 days
The AlfredVIC · about 15 km away49 days
Angliss HospitalVIC · about 16 km away83 days

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

How the wait has changed

Blackburn Public Surgical Centre
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Carpal tunnel release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Blackburn Public Surgical Centre (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not reported for this period	42	56
2017–18	not reported for this period	45	61
2018–19	not reported for this period	41	62
2019–20	not reported for this period	52	70
2020–21	not reported for this period	87	80
2021–22	not reported for this period	85	82
2022–23	not published	80	83
2023–24	141	54	72
2024–25	60	53	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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