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Hysterectomy waiting time at North Canberra Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for hysterectomy — published by the source as “Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)” — at this public hospital in the Bruce area of Australian Capital Territory, 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
87 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
44 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 126 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 58 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 183 days in 2023–24 to 87 days in 2024–25 — down 52% — while the national median fell from 77 days to 74 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Cooma Hospital and Health Service, about 110 km away, at 72 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
North Canberra Hospital87 daysnot published44 surgeries
Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals)not publishednot published80 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)99 days12.2%2971 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)74 days7.4%9163 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 74 days marks the national median.

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

Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) by financial year at North Canberra Hospital, compared with Australian Capital Territory and Australiadays0501001502002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25North Canberra Hospital 87ACT 91Australia 74
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Median wait in days for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodNorth Canberra Hospital (days)ACT (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not reported for this period6053
2012–13not reported for this period5553
2013–14not reported for this period6352
2014–15not reported for this period7355
2015–16not reported for this periodnot reported for this period52
2016–17not reported for this period6655
2017–18not reported for this period6657
2018–19not reported for this period4261
2019–20not reported for this period6663
2020–21not reported for this period8380
2021–22not reported for this period9174
2022–23not reported for this periodnot published84
2023–24183not published77
2024–2587not published74

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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