Surgery Waits

Carpal tunnel surgery waiting time at Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]

The median wait for carpal tunnel surgery — published by the source as "Carpal tunnel release" — at this public hospital in the Wodonga area of Victoria was 58 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
58 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
18 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 160 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 59 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Northeast Health Wangaratta, about 56 km away, at 53 days.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Carpal tunnel release" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Carpal tunnel release, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]58 daysnot published18 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)96 days8.9%2847 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)53 days3.5%2456 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)71 days5.2%9994 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 71 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 — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for carpal tunnel release by financial year at Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus], compared with Victoria and Australiadays02550751002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] 58VIC 53Australia 71
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Carpal tunnel release, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodAlbury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not reported for this period4256
2017–18not reported for this period4561
2018–19not reported for this period4162
2019–20not reported for this period5270
2020–21not reported for this period8780
2021–22not reported for this period8582
2022–23not reported for this period8083
2023–24not reported for this period5472
2024–25585371

Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.

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