Mastectomy waiting time at Lismore Base Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Mastectomy 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: 26 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 33 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 97 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 84 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 Mastectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Lismore Base Hospital	26 days	not published	33 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	21 days	1.8%	1183 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	20 days	1.3%	1057 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	19 days	1.9%	4551 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 19 days marks the national median.

Tweed Valley HospitalNSW · about 75 km away21 days
Robina HospitalQLD · about 82 km away18 days
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee HospitalQLD · about 141 km away21 days
Redland HospitalQLD · about 141 km away10 days
Ipswich HospitalQLD · about 142 km away19 days
Princess Alexandra HospitalQLD · about 148 km away20 days
Mater Adult HospitalQLD · about 149 km away23 days
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation ServiceQLD · about 153 km away22 days

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

Some of these hospitals are in another state. Public hospital referrals can cross state borders. Ask your general practitioner (GP) what that would mean for you — see can my GP refer me to a different hospital?

How the wait has changed

Lismore Base Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Mastectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Lismore Base Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	20	16	16
2017–18	20	18	16
2018–19	23	20	17
2019–20	18	18	17
2020–21	20	21	18
2021–22	22	19	17
2022–23	15	20	17
2023–24	24	21	19
2024–25	26	21	19

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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