Ureteric stent - insertion of waiting time at Werribee Mercy Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Ureteric stent - insertion of 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: 26 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 14 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 39 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 Ureteric stent - insertion of, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Werribee Mercy Hospital	26 days	not published	14 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	21 days	0.0%	207 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	24 days	0.6%	2982 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 24 days marks the national median.

Peter MacCallum Cancer CentreVIC · about 25 km away15 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 25 km away30 days
Frankston HospitalVIC · about 48 km away13 days
Frankston Public Surgical CentreVIC · about 48 km away15 days
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]VIC · about 83 km away19 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 Ureteric stent - insertion of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Werribee Mercy Hospital (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not reported for this period	not published	17
2017–18	not reported for this period	15	21
2018–19	not published	20	22
2019–20	not reported for this period	not published	21
2020–21	not reported for this period	14	22
2021–22	not published	20	21
2022–23	not reported for this period	21	24
2023–24	not published	16	26
2024–25	26	21	24

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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