Adenoidectomy waiting time at Wagga Wagga Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Adenoidectomy 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: 369 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 45 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 70 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 68 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 Adenoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Wagga Wagga Hospital	369 days	not published	45 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	274 days	18.3%	1412 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	144 days	15.5%	3784 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 144 days marks the national median.

Cowra Health ServiceNSW · about 188 km away76 days
Lachlan Health Service - ForbesNSW · about 201 km away220 days
Orange Health ServiceNSW · about 256 km away117 days
Bathurst Base HospitalNSW · about 279 km away129 days
Wollongong HospitalNSW · about 331 km away199 days
Campbelltown HospitalNSW · about 336 km away321 days
Dubbo HospitalNSW · about 341 km away306 days
Nepean HospitalNSW · about 343 km away165 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 250 km.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Adenoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Wagga Wagga Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	337	224	84
2017–18	344	235	95
2018–19	333	267	97
2019–20	323	273	97
2020–21	343	314	207
2021–22	246	245	111
2022–23	473	269	128
2023–24	385	293	148
2024–25	369	274	144

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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