Septoplasty waiting time at Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital
The median wait for septoplasty at this public hospital in the Murray Bridge area of South Australia was 237 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
- 237 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 16 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 103 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 36 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 276 days in 2020–21 to 237 days in 2024–25 — down 14% — while the national median fell from 330 days to 320 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, about 38 km away, at 231 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital | 237 days | not published | 16 surgeries |
| South Australia (all public hospitals) | 300 days | 23.5% | 584 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 320 days | 30.8% | 5687 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital
- SA
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital (days) | SA (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | not published | 133 | 160 |
| 2012–13 | not reported for this period | 100 | 197 |
| 2013–14 | not published | 138 | 221 |
| 2014–15 | not reported for this period | 170 | 214 |
| 2015–16 | not reported for this period | 273 | 209 |
| 2016–17 | not published | 276 | 209 |
| 2017–18 | not published | 198 | 248 |
| 2018–19 | not reported for this period | 273 | 241 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 281 | 277 |
| 2020–21 | 276 | 324 | 330 |
| 2021–22 | 156 | 290 | 315 |
| 2022–23 | 251 | 325 | 365 |
| 2023–24 | 159 | 273 | 332 |
| 2024–25 | 237 | 300 | 320 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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