Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy waiting time at Noarlunga Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy 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: 44 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 61 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 3.3%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 186 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

Median wait, long waits and volume for Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Noarlunga Hospital	44 days	3.3%	61 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	74 days	4.7%	1092 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	73 days	5.0%	16694 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 73 days marks the national median.

Flinders Medical CentreSA · about 15 km away81 days
Royal Adelaide HospitalSA · about 26 km away157 days
Women's and Children's HospitalSA · about 27 km away14 days
The Queen Elizabeth HospitalSA · about 29 km away110 days
Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial HospitalSA · about 34 km away49 days
Modbury HospitalSA · about 38 km away103 days
Lyell McEwin HospitalSA · about 46 km away100 days
South Coast District HospitalSA · about 48 km away28 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 Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Noarlunga Hospital (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	8	33	57
2012–13	12	29	60
2013–14	17	33	56
2014–15	13	32	51
2015–16	11	34	52
2016–17	18	38	52
2017–18	36	41	56
2018–19	56	43	59
2019–20	70	51	67
2020–21	38	58	76
2021–22	51	59	77
2022–23	78	65	82
2023–24	35	64	70
2024–25	44	74	73

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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