Haemorrhoid surgery waiting time at Nepean Hospital
The median wait for haemorrhoid surgery — published by the source as "Haemorrhoidectomy" — at this public hospital in the Cambridge Park area of New South Wales was 114 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
- 114 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 51 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 7.8%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 109 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 89 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 218 days in 2011–12 to 114 days in 2024–25 — down 48% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 63 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Hawkesbury Hospital, about 19 km away, at 62 days. Here, 7.8% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 2.6%.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepean Hospital | 114 days | 7.8% | 51 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 81 days | 3.1% | 1446 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 63 days | 2.6% | 4759 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
- Nepean Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Nepean Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 218 | 70 | 57 |
| 2012–13 | 242 | 67 | 59 |
| 2013–14 | 206 | 64 | 59 |
| 2014–15 | 126 | 67 | 56 |
| 2015–16 | 352 | 63 | 54 |
| 2016–17 | 293 | 63 | 49 |
| 2017–18 | 229 | 64 | 47 |
| 2018–19 | 244 | 70 | 49 |
| 2019–20 | 296 | 72 | 57 |
| 2020–21 | 172 | 78 | 70 |
| 2021–22 | 133 | 71 | 77 |
| 2022–23 | 234 | 92 | 90 |
| 2023–24 | 187 | 78 | 67 |
| 2024–25 | 114 | 81 | 63 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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