Breast lump - excision and/or biopsy waiting time at Goulburn Base Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Breast lump - excision and/or biopsy 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: 14 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 105 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 18 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 Breast lump - excision and/or biopsy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Goulburn Base Hospital	14 days	not published	15 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	19 days	0.1%	2784 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	17 days	0.2%	10691 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 17 days marks the national median.

Bowral HospitalNSW · about 71 km away14 days
Shoalhaven HospitalNSW · about 82 km away20 days
Shellharbour HospitalNSW · about 105 km away27 days
Wollongong HospitalNSW · about 113 km away12 days
Campbelltown HospitalNSW · about 125 km away25 days
Cowra Health ServiceNSW · about 138 km away18 days
Nepean HospitalNSW · about 143 km away23 days
Liverpool HospitalNSW · about 145 km away23 days

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

How the wait has changed

Goulburn Base Hospital
NSW
Australia

View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Breast lump - excision and/or biopsy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Goulburn Base Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	24	16	15
2017–18	23	17	15
2018–19	24	18	16
2019–20	17	16	16
2020–21	22	19	16
2021–22	29	17	16
2022–23	19	18	17
2023–24	22	20	17
2024–25	14	19	17

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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