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Septoplasty waiting time at The Canberra Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Septoplasty 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
481 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
44 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

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 96 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 Septoplasty, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
The Canberra Hospital481 daysnot published44 surgeries
Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals)not publishednot published99 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)340 days26.6%1713 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)279 days41.1%1841 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)320 days30.8%5687 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 320 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 Septoplasty by financial year at The Canberra Hospital, compared with Australian Capital Territory and Australiadays01252503755002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25The Canberra Hospital 481ACT 371Australia 320
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Septoplasty, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodThe Canberra Hospital (days)ACT (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not reported for this period323160
2012–13not reported for this periodnot published197
2013–14not reported for this period380221
2014–15not reported for this periodnot published214
2015–16not reported for this periodnot reported for this period209
2016–17312360209
2017–18361412248
2018–193149241
2019–20468416277
2020–21476371330
2021–22284not published315
2022–23408not published365
2023–24392not published332
2024–25481not published320

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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