Breast implant removal waiting time at Nepean Hospital
Half of patients at Nepean Hospital waited 336 days or less for breast implant removal in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Breast prosthesis - removal of". This public hospital is in the Cambridge Park area of New South Wales.
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.
These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.
- Median wait
- 336 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 13 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 22 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 20 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Concord Repatriation Hospital, about 36 km away, at 66 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepean Hospital | 336 days | not published | 13 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 96 days | 16.1% | 192 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 96 days | 14.5% | 708 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 96 days marks the national median.
Westmead Hospital, NSW · about 26 km away: 343 days
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 36 km away: 66 days
Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW · about 45 km away: 86 days
Gosford Hospital, NSW · about 69 km away: 146 days
Calvary Mater Newcastle, NSW · about 134 km away: 156 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Nepean Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Nepean Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not published | not published | 59 |
| 2017–18 | not published | not published | 64 |
| 2018–19 | not published | 82 | 75 |
| 2019–20 | not published | 71 | 81 |
| 2020–21 | not published | 92 | 86 |
| 2021–22 | not published | 101 | 101 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 125 | 126 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 90 | 111 |
| 2024–25 | 336 | 96 | 96 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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