WaitFinder

Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) waiting time at Blackburn Public Surgical Centre

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
133 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
26 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 114 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 40 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 Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Blackburn Public Surgical Centre133 daysnot published26 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)116 days15.1%4811 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)182 days17.0%16182 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 182 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 Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) by financial year at Blackburn Public Surgical Centre, compared with Victoria and Australiadays0751502253002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Blackburn Public Surgical Centre 133VIC 116Australia 182
  • Blackburn Public Surgical Centre
  • VIC
  • Australia
View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodBlackburn Public Surgical Centre (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not reported for this period9898
2012–13not reported for this period10598
2013–14not reported for this period10499
2014–15not reported for this period106124
2015–16not reported for this period87120
2016–17not reported for this period6997
2017–18not reported for this period81121
2018–19not reported for this period77125
2019–20not reported for this period80130
2020–21not reported for this period167253
2021–22not reported for this period110168
2022–23not reported for this period134174
2023–24not reported for this period159185
2024–25133116182

What is not here

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

All surgery at Blackburn Public Surgical Centre · Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) across Australia · Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) in Victoria