--- title: "Bladder scope (cystoscopy) waiting times in South Australia" description: "Public hospitals in South Australia ranked by median wait for Bladder scope (cystoscopy) in 2024–25." url: "https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cystoscopy/sa/" --- # Bladder scope (cystoscopy) waiting times in South Australia The median wait for bladder scope (cystoscopy) in South Australia public hospitals was **44 days** in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The national median was **26 days**. The source publishes this surgery as "Cystoscopy". Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026. 22 public hospitals in South Australia reported bladder scope (cystoscopy) in 2024–25. They are ranked by their published median wait alone, shortest first. **[Compare this near you →](https://surgerywaits.au/)** On the compare page, pick "Cystoscopy" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept. 2 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked "not published", and are never ranked. Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 26 days marks the national median. - [Gawler Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/gawler-health-service/cystoscopy/): 13 days - [Port Lincoln Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/port-lincoln-health-service/cystoscopy/): 15 days - [Kangaroo Island Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/kangaroo-island-health-service/cystoscopy/): 16 days - [Clare Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/clare-hospital/cystoscopy/): 18 days - [Kapunda Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/kapunda-hospital/cystoscopy/): 21 days - [Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mount-barker-district-soldiers-memorial-hospital/cystoscopy/): 23 days - [Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/murray-bridge-soldiers-memorial-hospital/cystoscopy/): 23 days - [Northern Yorke Peninsula Health Service (Wallaroo)](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/northern-yorke-peninsula-health-service-wallaroo/cystoscopy/): 25 days - [South Coast District Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/south-coast-district-hospital/cystoscopy/): 26 days - [Flinders Medical Centre](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/flinders-medical-centre/cystoscopy/): 27 days - [Naracoorte Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/naracoorte-health-service/cystoscopy/): 29 days - [Riverland General Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/riverland-general-hospital/cystoscopy/): 35 days - [Angaston District Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/angaston-district-hospital/cystoscopy/): 53 days - [Noarlunga Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/noarlunga-hospital/cystoscopy/): 53 days - [Women's and Children's Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/womens-and-childrens-hospital/cystoscopy/): 53 days - [Royal Adelaide Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-adelaide-hospital/cystoscopy/): 58 days - [The Queen Elizabeth Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-queen-elizabeth-hospital/cystoscopy/): 62 days - [Modbury Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/modbury-hospital/cystoscopy/): 88 days - [Port Pirie Regional Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/port-pirie-regional-health-service/cystoscopy/): 98 days - [Lyell McEwin Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/lyell-mcewin-hospital/cystoscopy/): 108 days - [Millicent and District Hospital and Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/millicent-and-district-hospital-and-health-service/cystoscopy/): not published - [Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mount-gambier-and-districts-health-service/cystoscopy/): not published Cystoscopy in South Australia public hospitals, 2024–25. Hospitals with the same median share a rank and the next rank is skipped. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28. | Rank | Hospital | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Gawler Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/gawler-health-service/cystoscopy/) | 13 days | 0.0% | 190 surgeries | | 2 | [Port Lincoln Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/port-lincoln-health-service/cystoscopy/) | 15 days | 0.0% | 65 surgeries | | 3 | [Kangaroo Island Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/kangaroo-island-health-service/cystoscopy/) | 16 days | not published | 17 surgeries | | 4 | [Clare Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/clare-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 18 days | 0.0% | 58 surgeries | | 5 | [Kapunda Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/kapunda-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 21 days | not published | 12 surgeries | | 6 | [Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mount-barker-district-soldiers-memorial-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 23 days | not published | 35 surgeries | | 6 | [Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/murray-bridge-soldiers-memorial-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 23 days | 0.0% | 58 surgeries | | 8 | [Northern Yorke Peninsula Health Service (Wallaroo)](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/northern-yorke-peninsula-health-service-wallaroo/cystoscopy/) | 25 days | 0.0% | 91 surgeries | | 9 | [South Coast District Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/south-coast-district-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 26 days | 0.0% | 125 surgeries | | 10 | [Flinders Medical Centre](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/flinders-medical-centre/cystoscopy/) | 27 days | 1.4% | 420 surgeries | | 11 | [Naracoorte Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/naracoorte-health-service/cystoscopy/) | 29 days | 0.0% | 52 surgeries | | 12 | [Riverland General Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/riverland-general-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 35 days | 0.0% | 136 surgeries | | 13 | [Angaston District Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/angaston-district-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 53 days | 0.0% | 92 surgeries | | 13 | [Noarlunga Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/noarlunga-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 53 days | 5.3% | 1272 surgeries | | 13 | [Women's and Children's Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/womens-and-childrens-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 53 days | not published | 19 surgeries | | 16 | [Royal Adelaide Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/royal-adelaide-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 58 days | 2.7% | 525 surgeries | | 17 | [The Queen Elizabeth Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/the-queen-elizabeth-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 62 days | 4.1% | 194 surgeries | | 18 | [Modbury Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/modbury-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 88 days | 1.8% | 503 surgeries | | 19 | [Port Pirie Regional Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/port-pirie-regional-health-service/cystoscopy/) | 98 days | 1.1% | 90 surgeries | | 20 | [Lyell McEwin Hospital](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/lyell-mcewin-hospital/cystoscopy/) | 108 days | 2.0% | 300 surgeries | | unranked | [Millicent and District Hospital and Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/millicent-and-district-hospital-and-health-service/cystoscopy/) | not published | not published | not published | | unranked | [Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service](https://surgerywaits.au/hospital/mount-gambier-and-districts-health-service/cystoscopy/) | not published | not published | not published | Ranked by area in South Australia: [near the Adelaide CBD](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cystoscopy/near/adelaide-cbd/) · [near Bedford Park](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cystoscopy/near/bedford-park/) · [near Elizabeth Vale](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cystoscopy/near/elizabeth-vale/). **Cite this page** > The median wait for bladder scope (cystoscopy) in South Australia public hospitals was 44 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). ### Copy-ready citation ``` Surgery Waits, "Bladder scope (cystoscopy) waiting times in SA", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cystoscopy/sa/, accessed 28 May 2026. ``` Attribution: Surgery Waits ([https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cystoscopy/sa/](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cystoscopy/sa/)), from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals data, CC BY 3.0 AU. Reference period 2024–25, released 28 May 2026. ## What is not here Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here. Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — [read what that means](https://surgerywaits.au/guides/referral-to-another-hospital/). Compare with [every other state](https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cystoscopy/), or see [every surgery reported in South Australia](https://surgerywaits.au/state/sa/). ## Before you use these figures Surgery Waits is not medical advice. It republishes official statistics about waiting times that have already happened, and it does not recommend any hospital, doctor or treatment. Your general practitioner (GP) and your treating specialist are the right people to help you decide what is appropriate for you. **In an emergency call 000.** Waiting-time figures: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare MyHospitals, licensed under [CC BY 3.0 AU](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/). Quarterly state figures: Queensland Health. Suburb and locality data: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Both licensed under [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Surgery Waits is not connected with any of these organisations. Surgery Waits is published by [National Digital](https://nationaldigital.com.au/). * * * This is the Markdown copy of https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/cystoscopy/sa/.