Herniorrhaphy waiting time at Murwillumbah District Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Herniorrhaphy 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: 52 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 13 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 169 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 25 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 Herniorrhaphy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Murwillumbah District Hospital	52 days	not published	13 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	132 days	10.6%	4206 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)	87 days	4.3%	2476 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	86 days	6.9%	12195 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 86 days marks the national median.

Tweed Valley HospitalNSW · about 22 km away91 days
Robina HospitalQLD · about 28 km away72 days
Gold Coast University HospitalQLD · about 41 km away86 days
Beaudesert HospitalQLD · about 54 km away33 days
Lismore Base HospitalNSW · about 55 km away137 days
Ballina District HospitalNSW · about 62 km away70 days
Logan HospitalQLD · about 77 km away130 days
Redland HospitalQLD · about 88 km away56 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

Murwillumbah District Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Herniorrhaphy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Murwillumbah District Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	186	83	63
2017–18	89	81	67
2018–19	163	85	69
2019–20	363	87	78
2020–21	312	127	92
2021–22	131	113	97
2022–23	not published	145	108
2023–24	120	124	87
2024–25	52	132	86

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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