Surgery Waits

Hydrocele - repair of waiting time at Lithgow Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for hydrocele - repair of at this public hospital in the South Littleton area of New South Wales, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

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

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

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

Median wait
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Surgeries completed
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — too few
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Hydrocele - repair of, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Lithgow Hospitalnot publishednot publishednot published
New South Wales (all public hospitals)170 days14.7%407 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)95 days9.8%1477 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Lithgow Hospital did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for hydrocele - repair of by financial year at Lithgow Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays0631251882502016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25NSW 170Australia 95
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Hydrocele - repair of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodLithgow Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published9175
2017–18not published7770
2018–19not published10570
2019–20not published9087
2020–21not reported for this period169113
2021–22not published216121
2022–23not published181138
2023–24not reported for this period13090
2024–25not published17095

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