Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression waiting time at The Northern Hospital [Epping]

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression 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: 83 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 41 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 43 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 20 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 Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
The Northern Hospital [Epping]	83 days	not published	41 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	79 days	7.3%	480 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	92 days	6.3%	1418 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 92 days marks the national median.

Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 12 km away250 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]VIC · about 12 km away170 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 17 km away39 days
Williamstown HospitalVIC · about 26 km away188 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 30 km away84 days
Sandringham HospitalVIC · about 34 km away82 days
Frankston Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 57 km away42 days
University Hospital GeelongVIC · about 79 km away157 days

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

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	The Northern Hospital [Epping] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	308	75	85
2017–18	75	84	95
2018–19	not published	82	98
2019–20	132	89	108
2020–21	77	133	141
2021–22	not published	117	131
2022–23	76	193	154
2023–24	47	104	101
2024–25	83	79	92

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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