Surgery Waits

Pilonidal sinus surgery waiting time at Manning Hospital

The median wait for pilonidal sinus surgery at this public hospital in the Taree South area of New South Wales was 89 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
89 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
15 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 46 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 28 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 77 days in 2016–17 to 89 days in 2024–25 — up 16% — while the national median rose from 55 days to 65 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Wyong Hospital, about 176 km away, at 87 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Pilonidal sinus surgery, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Manning Hospital89 daysnot published15 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)86 days4.9%515 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)65 days3.4%1265 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 65 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 pilonidal sinus surgery by financial year at Manning Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays0501001502002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Manning Hospital 89NSW 86Australia 65
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Pilonidal sinus surgery, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodManning Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17776855
2017–18not published6861
2018–191636863
2019–20not published7767
2020–21not published8483
2021–221039893
2022–23not published9094
2023–24not published8170
2024–25898665

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

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