Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) waiting time at Liverpool Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) 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: 105 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 217 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 19.8%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 176 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 168 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 Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Liverpool Hospital	105 days	19.8%	217 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	58 days	3.2%	6357 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	48 days	2.3%	18067 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 48 days marks the national median.

Fairfield HospitalNSW · about 7 km away74 days
Bankstown Lidcombe HospitalNSW · about 8 km away65 days
Auburn HospitalNSW · about 12 km away53 days
Westmead HospitalNSW · about 14 km away63 days
The Children's Hospital at WestmeadNSW · about 14 km away31 days
Canterbury HospitalNSW · about 15 km away83 days
Blacktown HospitalNSW · about 16 km away63 days
Concord Repatriation HospitalNSW · about 18 km away34 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Liverpool Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	69	60	51
2012–13	53	56	50
2013–14	59	55	46
2014–15	56	56	43
2015–16	57	56	42
2016–17	71	51	41
2017–18	70	54	45
2018–19	79	55	45
2019–20	114	55	48
2020–21	81	63	56
2021–22	70	60	53
2022–23	145	72	59
2023–24	102	62	46
2024–25	105	58	48

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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