Surgery Waits

Hysterectomy waiting time at Moruya Hospital

The median wait for hysterectomy — published by the source as "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" — at this public hospital in the Moruya area of New South Wales was 50 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
50 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
24 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 126 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 31 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 83 days in 2011–12 to 50 days in 2024–25 — down 40% — while the national median rose from 53 days to 74 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" 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

Median wait, long waits and volume for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Moruya Hospital50 daysnot published24 surgeries
Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals)not publishednot published80 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)99 days12.2%2971 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)74 days7.4%9163 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 74 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 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.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) by financial year at Moruya Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays03163941252011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Moruya Hospital 50NSW 99Australia 74
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Median wait in days for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodMoruya Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2011–12835753
2012–13576053
2013–14475552
2014–15306055
2015–16246252
2016–17666455
2017–18316657
2018–19486961
2019–20467163
2020–21629680
2021–22598174
2022–23not published10184
2023–24not published9677
2024–25509974

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

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