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Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) waiting time at The Northern Hospital [Epping]

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) 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
95 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
276 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
0.7%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 114 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 23 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 Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
The Northern Hospital [Epping]95 days0.7%276 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)116 days15.1%4811 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)182 days17.0%16182 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 182 days marks the national median.

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

How the wait has changed

Median wait for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) by financial year at The Northern Hospital [Epping], compared with Victoria and Australiadays01002003004002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25The Northern Hospital [Epping] 95VIC 116Australia 182
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodThe Northern Hospital [Epping] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2011–12619898
2012–138310598
2013–1420410499
2014–15115106124
2015–1620887120
2016–17776997
2017–187381121
2018–194977125
2019–208680130
2020–21265167253
2021–22378110168
2022–23250134174
2023–2484159185
2024–2595116182

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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