Rotator cuff repair waiting time at Nepean Hospital
Half of patients at Nepean Hospital waited 271 days or less for rotator cuff repair in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Rotator cuff - repair 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
- 271 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 35 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 40 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 33 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 340 days in 2016–17 to 271 days in 2024–25 — down 20% — while the national median rose from 103 days to 111 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Westmead Hospital, about 26 km away, at 256 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepean Hospital | 271 days | not published | 35 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 247 days | 20.9% | 512 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 111 days | 12.9% | 1144 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 111 days marks the national median.
Mount Druitt Hospital, NSW · about 11 km away: 310 days
Hawkesbury Hospital, NSW · about 19 km away: 289 days
Fairfield Hospital, NSW · about 21 km away: 340 days
Westmead Hospital, NSW · about 26 km away: 256 days
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW · about 34 km away: 175 days
Concord Repatriation Hospital, NSW · about 36 km away: 191 days
Canterbury Hospital, NSW · about 40 km away: 220 days
Sutherland Hospital, NSW · about 48 km away: 88 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 | 340 | 239 | 103 |
| 2017–18 | 298 | 234 | 104 |
| 2018–19 | 238 | 214 | 127 |
| 2019–20 | 150 | 202 | 123 |
| 2020–21 | 172 | 301 | 203 |
| 2021–22 | 60 | 307 | 151 |
| 2022–23 | 344 | 313 | 193 |
| 2023–24 | 241 | 281 | 150 |
| 2024–25 | 271 | 247 | 111 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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