Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia waiting time at Lismore Base Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia 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: 301 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 20 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 41 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 37 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 Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Lismore Base Hospital	301 days	not published	20 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	104 days	14.1%	511 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	83 days	2.7%	182 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	88 days	9.2%	1170 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 88 days marks the national median.

Tweed Valley HospitalNSW · about 75 km away81 days
Robina HospitalQLD · about 82 km away84 days
Gold Coast University HospitalQLD · about 95 km away78 days
Coffs Harbour HospitalNSW · about 169 km away399 days
Redcliffe HospitalQLD · about 177 km away117 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

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Lismore Base Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not reported for this period	80	66
2017–18	not reported for this period	82	79
2018–19	not published	79	78
2019–20	not published	83	81
2020–21	195	118	91
2021–22	127	126	98
2022–23	332	131	114
2023–24	256	97	89
2024–25	301	104	88

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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