Toenail surgery waiting time at Cessnock Hospital
The median wait for toenail surgery at this public hospital in the Cessnock area of New South Wales was 193 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
- 193 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 12 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 43 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 42 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 17 days in 2016–17 to 193 days in 2024–25 — up 1035% — while the national median rose from 33 days to 48 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Hawkesbury Hospital, about 100 km away, at 34 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessnock Hospital | 193 days | not published | 12 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 55 days | 3.6% | 417 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 48 days | 1.9% | 1323 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Cessnock Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Cessnock Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 17 | 46 | 33 |
| 2017–18 | 20 | 47 | 34 |
| 2018–19 | 15 | 44 | 36 |
| 2019–20 | 19 | 49 | 45 |
| 2020–21 | 34 | 56 | 49 |
| 2021–22 | 15 | 68 | 58 |
| 2022–23 | 25 | 62 | 60 |
| 2023–24 | not published | 64 | 48 |
| 2024–25 | 193 | 55 | 48 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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