Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) waiting time at Alice Springs Hospital
Median wait, long waits and volumes for Tonsillectomy (with or without 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
- 132 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 50 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 10.0%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 114 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 38 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs Hospital | 132 days | 10.0% | 50 surgeries |
| Northern Territory (all public hospitals) | 116 days | 15.3% | 137 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 182 days | 17.0% | 16182 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
No other public hospital within 1,000 km published a figure for this surgery in this period.
How the wait has changed
- Alice Springs Hospital
- NT
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Alice Springs Hospital (days) | NT (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 33 | 73 | 98 |
| 2012–13 | 47 | 75 | 98 |
| 2013–14 | 21 | 67 | 99 |
| 2014–15 | 42 | 80 | 124 |
| 2015–16 | 44 | 58 | 120 |
| 2016–17 | 98 | 49 | 97 |
| 2017–18 | 37 | 23 | 121 |
| 2018–19 | 75 | 73 | 125 |
| 2019–20 | 60 | 54 | 130 |
| 2020–21 | 172 | 72 | 253 |
| 2021–22 | not published | not published | 168 |
| 2022–23 | 55 | 55 | 174 |
| 2023–24 | 121 | 77 | 185 |
| 2024–25 | 132 | 116 | 182 |
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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