WaitFinder

Nerve decompression waiting times in New South Wales

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

41 public hospitals in New South Wales reported Nerve decompression in 2024–25. The state median was 115 days; the national median was 96 days.

27 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked “not published”, and are never ranked.

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 96 days marks the national median.

Nerve decompression in New South Wales public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank Hospital Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
1 Royal Prince Alfred Hospital 21 days not published 17 surgeries
2 St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] 60 days not published 19 surgeries
2 Westmead Hospital 60 days 1.4% 71 surgeries
4 Wollongong Hospital 63 days not published 48 surgeries
5 Royal North Shore Hospital 64 days not published 11 surgeries
6 Prince of Wales Hospital 91 days not published 44 surgeries
7 Belmont Hospital 93 days not published 10 surgeries
8 Liverpool Hospital 94 days not published 44 surgeries
9 John Hunter Hospital 240 days not published 25 surgeries
10 St George Hospital NSW 260 days not published 36 surgeries
11 Concord Repatriation Hospital 262 days 0.0% 58 surgeries
12 Nepean Hospital 301 days not published 49 surgeries
13 Shellharbour Hospital 356 days not published 23 surgeries
14 Maitland Hospital 411 days not published 17 surgeries
unranked Armidale Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Bathurst Base Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Bowral Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Broken Hill Hospital not published not published 5 surgeries
unranked Campbelltown Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Canterbury Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Cessnock Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Coffs Harbour Hospital not published not published 5 surgeries
unranked Dubbo Hospital not published not published 7 surgeries
unranked Goulburn Base Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Grafton Base Hospital not published not published 5 surgeries
unranked Griffith Base Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Hawkesbury Hospital not published not published 7 surgeries
unranked Manning Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Mount Druitt Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Port Macquarie Base Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Queanbeyan Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Rheumatology & Orthopaedics not published not published not published
unranked Ryde Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Shoalhaven Hospital not published not published not published
unranked South East Regional Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Tamworth Hospital not published not published 7 surgeries
unranked Tweed Valley Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Wagga Wagga Hospital not published not published 5 surgeries
unranked Wyong Hospital not published not published not published

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — read what that means. Compare with every other state.