Surgery Waits

Ptosis - repair of waiting time at Macksville District Hospital

The median wait for ptosis - repair of at this public hospital in the Macksville area of New South Wales was 333 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
333 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 30 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 20 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 344 days in 2020–21 to 333 days in 2024–25 — down 3% — while the national median fell from 303 days to 238 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Gold Coast University Hospital, about 310 km away, at 98 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Ptosis - repair of, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Macksville District Hospital333 daysnot published12 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)348 days36.0%242 surgeries
Queensland (all public hospitals)213 days14.5%186 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)238 days25.4%781 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 238 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 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

Median wait for ptosis - repair of by financial year at Macksville District Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Macksville District Hospital 333NSW 348Australia 238
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Ptosis - repair of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodMacksville District Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not published266141
2017–18not published222175
2018–19not published238181
2019–20not published287245
2020–21344321303
2021–22316292263
2022–23not published313251
2023–24333319240
2024–25333348238

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

All surgery at Macksville District Hospital · Ptosis - repair of across Australia · Ptosis - repair of in New South Wales