LLETZ procedure waiting time at Port Macquarie Base Hospital
Half of patients at Port Macquarie Base Hospital waited 19 days or less for LLETZ procedure in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The source publishes this surgery as "Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ)". This public hospital is in the Port Macquarie 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
- 19 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 15 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 108 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 9 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 14 days in 2018–19 to 19 days in 2024–25 — up 36% — while the national median fell from 38 days to 33 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Macquarie Base Hospital | 19 days | not published | 15 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 35 days | 0.1% | 1380 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 33 days | 0.1% | 4937 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 33 days marks the national median.
Wauchope District Memorial Hospital, NSW · about 14 km away: 25 days
Kempsey District Hospital, NSW · about 43 km away: 19 days
Manning Hospital, NSW · about 65 km away: 28 days
Coffs Harbour Hospital, NSW · about 128 km away: 28 days
Maitland Hospital, NSW · about 189 km away: 33 days
Tamworth Hospital, NSW · about 190 km away: 27 days
Calvary Mater Newcastle, NSW · about 194 km away: 26 days
John Hunter Hospital, NSW · about 198 km away: 49 days
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Port Macquarie Base Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Port Macquarie Base Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | 30 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | 30 |
| 2018–19 | 14 | 34 | 38 |
| 2019–20 | 23 | 31 | 34 |
| 2020–21 | 25 | 38 | 38 |
| 2021–22 | 19 | 33 | 35 |
| 2022–23 | 22 | 34 | 35 |
| 2023–24 | 20 | 33 | 37 |
| 2024–25 | 19 | 35 | 33 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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