Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction waiting time at Northeast Health Wangaratta

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction 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: 53 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 15 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 108 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 23 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 Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Northeast Health Wangaratta	53 days	not published	15 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	134 days	9.8%	1429 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	68 days	4.7%	944 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	81 days	5.7%	4122 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 81 days marks the national median.

Wagga Wagga HospitalNSW · about 167 km away174 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 185 km away52 days
The Bendigo HospitalVIC · about 187 km away57 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood]VIC · about 187 km away49 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 192 km away143 days
Box Hill HospitalVIC · about 194 km away54 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 200 km away31 days
St Vincent's On the ParkVIC · about 201 km away37 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 Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Northeast Health Wangaratta (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not reported for this period	56	78
2017–18	not reported for this period	56	78
2018–19	not reported for this period	69	82
2019–20	not reported for this period	69	82
2020–21	338	126	97
2021–22	148	84	89
2022–23	82	84	95
2023–24	53	74	82
2024–25	53	68	81

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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