Surgery Waits

Testicle removal waiting time at Casey Hospital

Half of patients at Casey Hospital waited 10 days or less for testicle removal in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Orchidectomy". 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
10 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
23 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 23 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 13 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 7 days in 2018–19 to 10 days in 2024–25 — up 43% — while the national median stayed at 11 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Box Hill Hospital, about 33 km away, at 7 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Orchidectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Casey Hospital10 daysnot published23 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)10 days0.0%206 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)11 days0.8%718 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 11 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 orchidectomy by financial year at Casey Hospital, compared with Victoria and Australiadays04811152016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Casey Hospital 10VIC 10Australia 11
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Median wait in days for Orchidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodCasey Hospital (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published89
2017–18not published710
2018–197711
2019–201279
2020–2112811
2021–2214811
2022–238811
2023–2411810
2024–25101011

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

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