Varicose veins treatment waiting time at Wagga Wagga Hospital

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: 331 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 57 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 29.8%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 56 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
Wagga Wagga Hospital	331 days	29.8%	57 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	255 days	9.4%	1099 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.

Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]VIC · about 121 km away714 days
Blue Mountains HospitalNSW · about 314 km away282 days
Wollongong HospitalNSW · about 331 km away362 days
Nepean HospitalNSW · about 343 km away319 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 351 km away93 days
Mount Druitt HospitalNSW · about 352 km away346 days
Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]VIC · about 354 km away200 days
Fairfield HospitalNSW · about 354 km away320 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.

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 Varicose veins treatment, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Wagga Wagga Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	207	100	103
2012–13	151	97	96
2013–14	329	122	97
2014–15	345	142	105
2015–16	243	135	104
2016–17	171	121	90
2017–18	176	127	101
2018–19	100	163	108
2019–20	161	169	129
2020–21	223	262	223
2021–22	344	267	208
2022–23	355	290	216
2023–24	273	241	189
2024–25	331	255	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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