Skin lesion removal waiting time at Bowral Hospital
Half of patients at Bowral Hospital waited 15 days or less for skin lesion removal in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Skin lesion - excision of". This public hospital is in the Bowral area of New South Wales.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.
These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.
- Median wait
- 15 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 213 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 0.0%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 214 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 8 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 28 days in 2016–17 to 15 days in 2024–25 — down 46% — while the national median rose from 25 days to 26 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 1.3%.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Skin lesion - excision of" 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
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowral Hospital | 15 days | 0.0% | 213 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 30 days | 1.4% | 14673 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 26 days | 1.3% | 59852 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 26 days marks the national median.
Shellharbour Hospital, NSW · about 39 km away: 36 days
Wollongong Hospital, NSW · about 43 km away: 23 days
Shoalhaven Hospital, NSW · about 45 km away: 43 days
Campbelltown Hospital, NSW · about 57 km away: 335 days
Goulburn Base Hospital, NSW · about 71 km away: 27 days
Liverpool Hospital, NSW · about 78 km away: 31 days
Sutherland Hospital, NSW · about 81 km away: 121 days
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 82 km away: 85 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Bowral Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Bowral Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 28 | 29 | 25 |
| 2017–18 | 23 | 29 | 25 |
| 2018–19 | 28 | 30 | 25 |
| 2019–20 | 21 | 28 | 24 |
| 2020–21 | 28 | 30 | 25 |
| 2021–22 | 19 | 28 | 23 |
| 2022–23 | 21 | 29 | 26 |
| 2023–24 | 21 | 30 | 26 |
| 2024–25 | 15 | 30 | 26 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Bowral Hospital · Skin lesion removal across Australia · Skin lesion removal in New South Wales · All surgery waits in New South Wales