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Adenoidectomy waiting time at Wollongong 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
199 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
49 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 39 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
Wollongong Hospital199 daysnot published49 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)274 days18.3%1412 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)144 days15.5%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.

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

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Adenoidectomy by financial year at Wollongong Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Wollongong Hospital 199NSW 274Australia 144
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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 periodWollongong Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–177822484
2017–187423595
2018–197626797
2019–208927397
2020–2183314207
2021–22129245111
2022–23146269128
2023–24102293148
2024–25199274144

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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