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Urinary stone removal waiting times in New South Wales

The median wait for urinary stone removal in New South Wales public hospitals was 71 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026). The national median was 25 days. The source publishes this surgery as "Stone/s urinary tract - removal of".

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

26 public hospitals in New South Wales reported urinary stone removal in 2024–25. They are ranked by their published median wait alone, shortest first.

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20 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 25 days marks the national median.

Stone/s urinary tract - removal of in New South Wales 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 Northern Beaches Hospital 22 days not published 13 surgeries
2 Coffs Harbour Hospital 25 days 0.0% 59 surgeries
3 Prince of Wales Hospital 27 days not published 12 surgeries
4 Concord Repatriation Hospital 58 days not published 14 surgeries
5 Liverpool Hospital 62 days 1.9% 53 surgeries
6 Campbelltown Hospital 80 days 4.8% 669 surgeries
unranked Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Blacktown Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Cessnock Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Dubbo Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Gosford Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Griffith Base Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Hawkesbury Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Murwillumbah District Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Nepean Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Port Macquarie Base Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Royal North Shore Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Royal Prince Alfred Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Shoalhaven Hospital not published not published not published
unranked St George Hospital NSW not published not published 7 surgeries
unranked St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] not published not published not published
unranked Tamworth Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Tweed Valley Hospital not published not published 7 surgeries
unranked Wagga Wagga Hospital not published not published not published
unranked Wollongong Hospital not published not published 7 surgeries
unranked Wyong Hospital not published not published 5 surgeries

Ranked by area in New South Wales: near Liverpool.

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The median wait for urinary stone removal in New South Wales public hospitals was 71 days in 2024–25 (AIHW MyHospitals, released 28 May 2026).

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Surgery Waits, "Urinary stone removal waiting times in New South Wales", 2024–25 data released 28 May 2026, https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/stone-s-urinary-tract-removal-of/nsw/, accessed 28 May 2026.

Attribution: Surgery Waits (https://surgerywaits.au/surgery/stone-s-urinary-tract-removal-of/nsw/), 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. Compare with every other state, or see every surgery reported in New South Wales.