Unhealed fracture repair waiting time at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]
Half of patients at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West] waited 3 days or less for unhealed fracture repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Fracture non-union - treatment of". This public hospital is in the Bellfield 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
- 3 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 163 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 47 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 10 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 4 days in 2023–24 to 3 days in 2024–25 — down 25% — while the national median stayed at 5 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 0.6%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West] | 3 days | 0.0% | 163 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 4 days | 0.2% | 404 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 5 days | 0.6% | 3596 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 5 days marks the national median.
Austin Hospital [Heidelberg], VIC · about 1 km away: 4 days
Box Hill Hospital, VIC · about 9 km away: 28 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus], VIC · about 9 km away: 18 days
Sunshine Hospital, VIC · about 20 km away: 3 days
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital], VIC · about 108 km away: 7 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West]
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West] (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not published | 4 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not published | 5 |
| 2018–19 | not reported for this period | not published | 4 |
| 2019–20 | not reported for this period | 3 | 3 |
| 2020–21 | not reported for this period | 3 | 4 |
| 2021–22 | not reported for this period | not published | 4 |
| 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not published | 4 |
| 2023–24 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024–25 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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