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Shock wave stone treatment near Penrith

Near Penrith, Hawkesbury Hospital had the shortest median wait for shock wave stone treatment in 2024–25: 48 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026.

2 public hospitals are ranked here by the median wait the source published for shock wave stone treatment, shortest first, and by nothing else. Every hospital listed is within 120 km of every other. The source publishes this surgery as "Lithotripsy".

Hospitals in or near Penrith

Lithotripsy at public hospitals in or near Penrith, 2024–25, by median wait. Hospitals with the same median share a rank. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Rank Hospital Median wait Waited more than 365 days Where
1 Hawkesbury Hospital 48 days not published Windsor, NSW. In this area.
2 Nepean Hospital 50 days 0.0% Penrith, NSW. In this area.

This area covers Hawkesbury Hospital, Nepean Hospital and Springwood Hospital: the hospitals of the source's Local Hospital Network "Nepean Blue Mountains" within 25 km of Nepean Hospital. 2 other hospitals of the network are farther away and not part of this area. A shorter median does not mean a hospital will see you sooner: your urgency category and your specialist decide that.

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Near Penrith, Hawkesbury Hospital had the shortest median wait for shock wave stone treatment in 2024–25: 48 days (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Shock wave stone treatment near Penrith: hospital waits", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/lithotripsy/near/penrith/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/lithotripsy/near/penrith/), 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.

See every New South Wales hospital for shock wave stone treatment, or every hospital in Nepean Blue Mountains.