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Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets) waiting time at Karratha Health Campus

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets) 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
1 day2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
11 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 21 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 1 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 Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Karratha Health Campus1 daynot published11 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)83 days2.7%222 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)59 days3.5%1644 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 59 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 1000 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets) by financial year at Karratha Health Campus, compared with Western Australia and Australiadays03163941252016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Karratha Health Campus 1WA 83Australia 59
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Median wait in days for Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodKarratha Health Campus (days)WA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not reported for this periodnot published51
2017–18not reported for this periodnot published49
2018–19not publishednot published42
2019–20not published5748
2020–21not published10455
2021–22not published7666
2022–23not published9177
2023–24not published8869
2024–2518359

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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