Hysterectomy waiting time at Wagga Wagga Hospital

The median wait for hysterectomy — published by the source as "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" — at this public hospital in the Turvey Park area of New South Wales was 357 days in 2024–25.

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: 357 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 48 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 125 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 103 days in 2011–12 to 357 days in 2024–25 — up 247% — while the national median rose from 53 days to 74 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus], about 121 km away, at 100 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

Median wait, long waits and volume for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Wagga Wagga Hospital	357 days	not published	48 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
Victoria (all public hospitals)	50 days	2.7%	2957 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.

Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]VIC · about 121 km away100 days
Griffith Base HospitalNSW · about 152 km away78 days
North Canberra HospitalACT · about 158 km away87 days
The Canberra HospitalACT · about 160 km away168 days
Northeast Health WangarattaVIC · about 167 km away52 days
Queanbeyan HospitalNSW · about 172 km away124 days
Cooma Hospital and Health ServiceNSW · about 203 km away72 days
Goulburn Base HospitalNSW · about 219 km away152 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.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Wagga Wagga Hospital (days)	NSW (days)	Australia (days)
2011–12	103	57	53
2012–13	77	60	53
2013–14	87	55	52
2014–15	88	60	55
2015–16	79	62	52
2016–17	70	64	55
2017–18	65	66	57
2018–19	107	69	61
2019–20	172	71	63
2020–21	87	96	80
2021–22	77	81	74
2022–23	288	101	84
2023–24	98	96	77
2024–25	357	99	74

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

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