Septoplasty waiting time at Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Septoplasty 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: 319 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 103 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 54 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 Septoplasty, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital	319 days	not published	43 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	340 days	26.6%	1713 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	320 days	30.8%	5687 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 320 days marks the national median.

Ryde HospitalNSW · about 11 km away306 days
Royal North Shore HospitalNSW · about 15 km away340 days
Concord Repatriation HospitalNSW · about 15 km away277 days
The Children's Hospital at WestmeadNSW · about 16 km away318 days
Westmead HospitalNSW · about 16 km away218 days
Auburn HospitalNSW · about 19 km away330 days
Royal Prince Alfred HospitalNSW · about 22 km away74 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst]NSW · about 22 km away182 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 Septoplasty, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	193	320	160
2012–13	197	327	197
2013–14	320	324	221
2014–15	294	322	214
2015–16	298	317	209
2016–17	300	322	209
2017–18	302	328	248
2018–19	296	328	241
2019–20	300	332	277
2020–21	345	351	330
2021–22	363	363	315
2022–23	402	398	365
2023–24	332	349	332
2024–25	319	340	320

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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