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Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) waiting time at Jamestown Hospital and Health Service

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) 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

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

Median wait
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Surgeries completed
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — too few
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Jamestown Hospital and Health Servicenot publishednot publishednot published
South Australia (all public hospitals)84 days9.0%9054 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)106 days11.5%87841 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Jamestown Hospital and Health Service did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) by financial year at Jamestown Hospital and Health Service, compared with South Australia and Australiadays0631251882502011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Jamestown Hospital and Health Service 7SA 84Australia 106
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Median wait in days for Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodJamestown Hospital and Health Service (days)SA (days)Australia (days)
2011–12317889
2012–13318289
2013–1447879
2014–151199983
2015–1617011993
2016–172389385
2017–18149787
2018–19710684
2019–20not reported for this period10798
2020–21not reported for this period145172
2021–22not reported for this period120158
2022–23not reported for this period75133
2023–24not reported for this period76119
2024–25not published84106

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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