Carpal tunnel release waiting time at Box Hill Hospital

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: 56 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 43 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 160 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 53 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
Box Hill Hospital	56 days	not published	43 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.

Blackburn Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 4 km away60 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]VIC · about 8 km away100 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 9 km away138 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood]VIC · about 12 km away52 days
St Vincent's On the ParkVIC · about 12 km away28 days
The AlfredVIC · about 13 km away49 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 13 km away67 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 13 km away115 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 Carpal tunnel release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Box Hill Hospital (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	28	42	56
2017–18	30	45	61
2018–19	19	41	62
2019–20	23	52	70
2020–21	92	87	80
2021–22	50	85	82
2022–23	120	80	83
2023–24	74	54	72
2024–25	56	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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