Ganglion cyst removal waiting time at Coffs Harbour Hospital
Half of patients at Coffs Harbour Hospital waited 328 days or less for ganglion cyst removal in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Ganglion - excision of". This public hospital is in the North Boambee Valley 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
- 328 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 42 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 35 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 554 days in 2020–21 to 328 days in 2024–25 — down 41% — while the national median fell from 145 days to 105 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Wauchope District Memorial Hospital, about 131 km away, at 160 days.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Ganglion - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffs Harbour Hospital | 328 days | not published | 18 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 250 days | 17.8% | 377 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 103 days | 10.7% | 233 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 105 days | 10.3% | 1191 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 105 days marks the national median.
Wauchope District Memorial Hospital, NSW · about 131 km away: 160 days
Robina Hospital, QLD · about 251 km away: 329 days
Redland Hospital, QLD · about 309 km away: 70 days
Mater Adult Hospital, QLD · about 315 km away: 153 days
Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service, QLD · about 319 km away: 91 days
Toowoomba Hospital, QLD · about 325 km away: 346 days
The Prince Charles Hospital, QLD · about 326 km away: 102 days
Belmont Hospital, NSW · about 331 km away: 350 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 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. See also where crossing a border cuts the wait most.
How the wait has changed
- Coffs Harbour Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Coffs Harbour Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | 112 | 69 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 108 | 75 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 125 | 80 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 160 | 91 |
| 2020–21 | 554 | 239 | 145 |
| 2021–22 | 410 | 224 | 136 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 177 | 136 |
| 2023–24 | 178 | 145 | 107 |
| 2024–25 | 328 | 250 | 105 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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