Surgery Waits

Varicose vein surgery waiting time at Mersey Community Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for varicose vein surgery — published by the source as "Varicose veins treatment" — at this public hospital in the Latrobe area of Tasmania, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Surgeries completed
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — too few
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Varicose veins treatment, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Mersey Community Hospitalnot publishednot publishednot published
Tasmania (all public hospitals)not publishednot published43 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)133 days9.5%3346 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Mersey Community Hospital did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for varicose veins treatment by financial year at Mersey Community Hospital, compared with Tasmania and Australiadays0631251882502011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Australia 133
  • Mersey Community Hospital
  • TAS
  • Australia
View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Varicose veins treatment, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodMersey Community Hospital (days)TAS (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not publishednot published103
2012–13not publishednot published96
2013–14not publishednot published97
2014–15not publishednot published105
2015–16not publishednot published104
2016–17not publishednot published90
2017–18not publishednot published101
2018–19not reported for this periodnot published108
2019–20not publishednot published129
2020–21not reported for this periodnot published223
2021–22not reported for this periodnot published208
2022–23not reported for this periodnot published216
2023–24not reported for this periodnot published189
2024–25not publishednot published133

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

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