Haemorrhoid surgery waiting time at Northeast Health Wangaratta

Median wait, long waits and volumes for haemorrhoid surgery — published by the source as “Haemorrhoidectomy” — at this public hospital in the Wangaratta area of Victoria, 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: 50 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 16 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 109 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 31 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 70 days in 2018–19 to 50 days in 2024–25 — down 29% — while the national median rose from 49 days to 63 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Wagga Wagga Hospital, about 167 km away, at 11 days.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick “Haemorrhoidectomy” and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Haemorrhoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Northeast Health Wangaratta	50 days	not published	16 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	81 days	3.1%	1446 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	43 days	1.7%	2209 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	63 days	2.6%	4759 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 63 days marks the national median.

Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]VIC · about 56 km away97 days
Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton]VIC · about 81 km away85 days
Wagga Wagga HospitalNSW · about 167 km away11 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 185 km away33 days
The Bendigo HospitalVIC · about 187 km away56 days
Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood]VIC · about 187 km away130 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]VIC · about 192 km away8 days
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 192 km away28 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 — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Haemorrhoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Northeast Health Wangaratta (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	not published	63	57
2012–13	not published	79	59
2013–14	not published	69	59
2014–15	not published	58	56
2015–16	not published	55	54
2016–17	not published	41	49
2017–18	not published	37	47
2018–19	70	34	49
2019–20	not published	38	57
2020–21	not published	70	70
2021–22	68	99	77
2022–23	39	127	90
2023–24	57	53	67
2024–25	50	43	63

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

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