Surgery Waits

Prostate biopsy waiting time at Clare Hospital

The median wait for prostate biopsy at this public hospital in the Clare area of South Australia was 15 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
15 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
13 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 90 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 3 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here is unchanged from 2022–23 (15 days) — while the national median rose from 30 days to 33 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Prostate biopsy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Clare Hospital15 daysnot published13 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)42 days1.9%1286 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)33 days0.4%11402 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 33 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 prostate biopsy by financial year at Clare Hospital, compared with South Australia and Australiadays0193856752016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Clare Hospital 15SA 42Australia 33
  • Clare Hospital
  • SA
  • Australia
View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Prostate biopsy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodClare Hospital (days)SA (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published3727
2017–18not published4029
2018–19not published2929
2019–20not published3728
2020–21not reported for this period6429
2021–22not published4428
2022–23154130
2023–24143929
2024–25154233

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

All surgery at Clare Hospital · Prostate biopsy across Australia · Prostate biopsy in South Australia