Surgery Waits

Bladder scope (cystoscopy) waiting time at Casey Hospital

Half of patients at Casey Hospital waited 16 days or less for bladder scope (cystoscopy) in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Cystoscopy". This public hospital is in the Berwick area of Victoria.

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
16 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
1490 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
0.3%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 131 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 16 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 23 days in 2011–12 to 16 days in 2024–25 — down 30% — while the national median rose from 25 days to 26 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Frankston Public Surgical Centre, about 22 km away, at 15 days. Here, 0.3% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 1.3%.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Cystoscopy" 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 Cystoscopy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Casey Hospital16 days0.3%1490 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)18 days0.6%23119 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)26 days1.3%57307 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 26 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 cystoscopy by financial year at Casey Hospital, compared with Victoria and Australiadays081523302011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Casey Hospital 16VIC 18Australia 26
View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Cystoscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodCasey Hospital (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2011–12232125
2012–13212123
2013–14232123
2014–15222022
2015–16212023
2016–17201924
2017–18171824
2018–19231724
2019–20191523
2020–21191826
2021–22161724
2022–23201926
2023–24161625
2024–25161826

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

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