Surgery Waits

Hysterectomy waiting time at Bathurst Base Hospital

The median wait for hysterectomy — published by the source as "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" — at this public hospital in the Bathurst area of New South Wales was 185 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
185 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
16 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 102 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 48 days in 2011–12 to 185 days in 2024–25 — up 285% — while the national median rose from 53 days to 74 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Fairfield Hospital, about 133 km away, at 106 days.

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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
Bathurst Base Hospital185 daysnot published16 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)99 days12.2%2971 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)74 days7.4%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.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) by financial year at Bathurst Base Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays0751502253002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Bathurst Base Hospital 185NSW 99Australia 74
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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 periodBathurst Base Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2011–12485753
2012–13586053
2013–14465552
2014–15796055
2015–16856252
2016–17906455
2017–18846657
2018–191236961
2019–20967163
2020–212549680
2021–221848174
2022–2326210184
2023–242579677
2024–251859974

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

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