Prostatectomy (transurethral or open) waiting time at Port Macquarie Base Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Prostatectomy (transurethral or open) 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: 68 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 117 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: 6.8%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 103 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 55 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 Prostatectomy (transurethral or open), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Port Macquarie Base Hospital	68 days	6.8%	117 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)	77 days	5.0%	2707 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	55 days	4.0%	8810 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 55 days marks the national median.

Coffs Harbour HospitalNSW · about 128 km away77 days
Armidale HospitalNSW · about 157 km away93 days
Maitland HospitalNSW · about 189 km away294 days
Tamworth HospitalNSW · about 190 km away86 days
John Hunter HospitalNSW · about 198 km away88 days
Belmont HospitalNSW · about 210 km away90 days
Cessnock HospitalNSW · about 210 km away110 days
Wyong HospitalNSW · about 240 km away76 days

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

How the wait has changed

Port Macquarie Base Hospital
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Prostatectomy (transurethral or open), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Port Macquarie Base Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	66	56	42
2012–13	38	54	39
2013–14	48	60	43
2014–15	70	59	40
2015–16	62	62	42
2016–17	67	57	41
2017–18	68	63	46
2018–19	70	63	44
2019–20	77	59	44
2020–21	74	71	54
2021–22	62	59	48
2022–23	143	78	60
2023–24	75	75	58
2024–25	68	77	55

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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