Surgery Waits

Orchidopexy waiting time at Nepean Hospital

The median wait for orchidopexy at this public hospital in the Cambridge Park area of New South Wales was 33 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
33 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
18 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 35 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 6 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 36 days in 2016–17 to 33 days in 2024–25 — down 8% — while the national median rose from 62 days to 78 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, about 46 km away, at 7 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Orchidopexy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Nepean Hospital33 daysnot published18 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)76 days4.9%597 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)78 days4.1%1790 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 78 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 orchidopexy by financial year at Nepean Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays03163941252016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Nepean Hospital 33NSW 76Australia 78
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Orchidopexy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodNepean Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17367362
2017–18676661
2018–19516462
2019–20708276
2020–21678186
2021–22not published8991
2022–2383106114
2023–24557584
2024–25337678

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

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