Hysterectomy waiting time at North Canberra Hospital
Half of patients at North Canberra Hospital waited 87 days or less for hysterectomy in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)". This public hospital is in the Bruce area of Australian Capital Territory.
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
- 87 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 44 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 126 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 58 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has fallen from 183 days in 2023–24 to 87 days in 2024–25 — down 52% — while the national median fell from 77 days to 74 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Cooma Hospital and Health Service, about 110 km away, at 72 days.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.
How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Canberra Hospital | 87 days | not published | 44 surgeries |
| Australian Capital Territory (all public hospitals) | not published | not published | 80 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 99 days | 12.2% | 2971 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 74 days | 7.4% | 9163 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 74 days marks the national median.
The Canberra Hospital, ACT · about 10 km away: 168 days
Queanbeyan Hospital, NSW · about 17 km away: 124 days
Goulburn Base Hospital, NSW · about 80 km away: 152 days
Cooma Hospital and Health Service, NSW · about 110 km away: 72 days
Moruya Hospital, NSW · about 114 km away: 50 days
Shoalhaven Hospital, NSW · about 144 km away: 356 days
Wagga Wagga Hospital, NSW · about 158 km away: 357 days
South East Regional Hospital, NSW · about 174 km away: 53 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
Some of these hospitals are in another state — a public hospital referral can cross the border, so ask your GP what that would mean for you. See also where crossing a border cuts the wait most.
How the wait has changed
- North Canberra Hospital
- ACT
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | North Canberra Hospital (days) | ACT (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | not reported for this period | 60 | 53 |
| 2012–13 | not reported for this period | 55 | 53 |
| 2013–14 | not reported for this period | 63 | 52 |
| 2014–15 | not reported for this period | 73 | 55 |
| 2015–16 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | 52 |
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | 66 | 55 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | 66 | 57 |
| 2018–19 | not reported for this period | 42 | 61 |
| 2019–20 | not reported for this period | 66 | 63 |
| 2020–21 | not reported for this period | 83 | 80 |
| 2021–22 | not reported for this period | 91 | 74 |
| 2022–23 | not reported for this period | not published | 84 |
| 2023–24 | 183 | not published | 77 |
| 2024–25 | 87 | not published | 74 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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