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Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy waiting time at North Canberra 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
191 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
130 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
17.7%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 165 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
North Canberra Hospital191 days17.7%130 surgeries
Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals)133 days10.3%252 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)101 days8.1%5703 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)73 days5.0%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.

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

Some of these hospitals are in another state. Public hospital referrals can cross state borders. Ask your general practitioner (GP) what that would mean for you — see can my GP refer me to a different hospital?

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy by financial year at North Canberra Hospital, compared with Australian Capital Territory and Australiadays0501001502002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25North Canberra Hospital 191ACT 133Australia 73
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Median wait in days for Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodNorth Canberra Hospital (days)ACT (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not reported for this period7357
2012–13not reported for this period8160
2013–14not reported for this period6256
2014–15not reported for this period7351
2015–16not reported for this periodnot reported for this period52
2016–17not reported for this period7252
2017–18not reported for this period9156
2018–19not reported for this period4259
2019–20not reported for this period12467
2020–21not reported for this period9776
2021–22not reported for this period7377
2022–23not reported for this period9882
2023–2417711770
2024–2519113373

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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