Cone biopsy waiting time at Box Hill Hospital
The median wait for cone biopsy at this public hospital in the Box Hill area of Victoria was 22 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
- 22 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 15 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 12 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 4 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 19 days in 2019–20 to 22 days in 2024–25 — up 16% — while the national median rose from 22 days to 23 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Sunshine Hospital, about 27 km away, at 15 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box Hill Hospital | 22 days | not published | 15 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | not published | not published | 98 surgeries |
| Victoria (all public hospitals) | 21 days | 0.0% | 110 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 23 days | 0.0% | 451 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 1000 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 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
- Box Hill Hospital
- VIC
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Box Hill Hospital (days) | VIC (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not published | 27 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | 19 | 28 |
| 2018–19 | not reported for this period | 27 | 24 |
| 2019–20 | 19 | 22 | 22 |
| 2020–21 | 25 | 22 | 23 |
| 2021–22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
| 2022–23 | not published | 21 | 21 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 24 | 24 |
| 2024–25 | 22 | 21 | 23 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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