Herniorrhaphy waiting time at Young Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Herniorrhaphy 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: 224 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 19 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 169 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 144 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 Herniorrhaphy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Young Hospital	224 days	not published	19 surgeries
Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals)	140 days	12.7%	229 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	132 days	10.6%	4206 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	86 days	6.9%	12195 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 86 days marks the national median.

Cowra Health ServiceNSW · about 66 km away89 days
Temora HospitalNSW · about 70 km away116 days
Wagga Wagga HospitalNSW · about 123 km away294 days
North Canberra HospitalACT · about 127 km away199 days
Lachlan Health Service - ParkesNSW · about 130 km away232 days
Orange Health ServiceNSW · about 134 km away298 days
The Canberra HospitalACT · about 136 km away127 days
Goulburn Base HospitalNSW · about 139 km away178 days

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

Young Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Herniorrhaphy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Young Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not published	83	63
2017–18	1	81	67
2018–19	72	85	69
2019–20	not published	87	78
2020–21	not published	127	92
2021–22	not published	113	97
2022–23	309	145	108
2023–24	78	124	87
2024–25	224	132	86

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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