Surgery Waits

Hip replacement waiting time at Mount Druitt Hospital

The median wait for hip replacement — published by the source as "Total hip replacement" — at this public hospital in the Rooty Hill area of New South Wales was 334 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
334 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
83 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 123 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 111 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 302 days in 2011–12 to 334 days in 2024–25 — up 11% — while the national median rose from 116 days to 130 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Nepean Hospital, about 11 km away, at 330 days. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 13.0%.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Total hip replacement" 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 Total hip replacement, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Mount Druitt Hospital334 days0.0%83 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)265 days20.9%4162 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)130 days13.0%12180 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 130 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 total hip replacement by financial year at Mount Druitt Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Mount Druitt Hospital 334NSW 265Australia 130
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Total hip replacement, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodMount Druitt Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2011–12302193116
2012–13216196116
2013–14225191106
2014–15194206109
2015–16201212114
2016–17207217110
2017–18186212119
2018–19177220119
2019–20237202120
2020–21345271179
2021–22361231153
2022–23356244175
2023–24347225135
2024–25334265130

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

All surgery at Mount Druitt Hospital · Hip replacement across Australia · Hip replacement in New South Wales