Varicose veins treatment waiting time at The Northern Hospital [Epping]

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Varicose veins treatment 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: 93 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 154 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 64 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 17 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 Varicose veins treatment, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
The Northern Hospital [Epping]	93 days	0.0%	154 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	80 days	9.0%	1224 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	133 days	9.5%	3346 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 133 days marks the national median.

Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]VIC · about 12 km away69 days
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg]VIC · about 12 km away17 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 17 km away92 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 17 km away111 days
St Vincent's On the ParkVIC · about 18 km away76 days
The AlfredVIC · about 22 km away64 days
Blackburn Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 24 km away185 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]VIC · about 33 km away34 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 Varicose veins treatment, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	The Northern Hospital [Epping] (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	140	112	103
2012–13	287	144	96
2013–14	489	126	97
2014–15	95	112	105
2015–16	168	121	104
2016–17	57	76	90
2017–18	35	83	101
2018–19	35	82	108
2019–20	45	92	129
2020–21	32	238	223
2021–22	130	235	208
2022–23	92	168	216
2023–24	98	148	189
2024–25	93	80	133

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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