Deviated septum surgery waiting time at Concord Repatriation Hospital
Half of patients at Concord Repatriation Hospital waited 277 days or less for deviated septum surgery in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Septoplasty". This public hospital is in the Concord West 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
- 277 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 131 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 103 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 45 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 280 days in 2011–12 to 277 days in 2024–25 — down 1% — while the national median rose from 160 days to 320 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, about 10 km away, at 74 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 30.8%.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Septoplasty" 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Repatriation Hospital | 277 days | 0.0% | 131 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 340 days | 26.6% | 1713 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 320 days | 30.8% | 5687 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 320 days marks the national median.
Ryde Hospital, NSW · about 5 km away: 306 days
Auburn Hospital, NSW · about 6 km away: 330 days
Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW · about 9 km away: 340 days
Canterbury Hospital, NSW · about 9 km away: 353 days
The Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW · about 10 km away: 318 days
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW · about 10 km away: 74 days
Westmead Hospital, NSW · about 10 km away: 218 days
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 13 km away: 367 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Concord Repatriation Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Concord Repatriation Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 280 | 320 | 160 |
| 2012–13 | 196 | 327 | 197 |
| 2013–14 | 194 | 324 | 221 |
| 2014–15 | 201 | 322 | 214 |
| 2015–16 | 215 | 317 | 209 |
| 2016–17 | 196 | 322 | 209 |
| 2017–18 | 77 | 328 | 248 |
| 2018–19 | 175 | 328 | 241 |
| 2019–20 | 139 | 332 | 277 |
| 2020–21 | 227 | 351 | 330 |
| 2021–22 | 305 | 363 | 315 |
| 2022–23 | 289 | 398 | 365 |
| 2023–24 | 222 | 349 | 332 |
| 2024–25 | 277 | 340 | 320 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Concord Repatriation Hospital · Deviated septum surgery across Australia · Deviated septum surgery in New South Wales · All surgery waits in New South Wales