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Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) waiting time at Katherine Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) 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

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

Median wait
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Surgeries completed
6 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.

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Katherine Hospitalnot publishednot published6 surgeries
Northern Territory (all public hospitals)42 days0.0%118 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)48 days2.3%18067 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Katherine Hospital did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) by financial year at Katherine Hospital, compared with Northern Territory and Australiadays0751502253002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Katherine Hospital 79NT 42Australia 48
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Median wait in days for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodKatherine Hospital (days)NT (days)Australia (days)
2011–121136351
2012–13not published5850
2013–142584946
2014–15not published5043
2015–16not published4342
2016–17not published4341
2017–18not published3645
2018–19224545
2019–20not published4248
2020–21not published3956
2021–22not published3353
2022–23not reported for this period3559
2023–24792946
2024–25not published4248

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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