Surgery Waits

Haemorrhoid surgery waiting time at Nepean Hospital

The median wait for haemorrhoid surgery — published by the source as "Haemorrhoidectomy" — at this public hospital in the Cambridge Park area of New South Wales was 114 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
114 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
51 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
7.8%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 109 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 89 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 218 days in 2011–12 to 114 days in 2024–25 — down 48% — while the national median rose from 57 days to 63 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Hawkesbury Hospital, about 19 km away, at 62 days. Here, 7.8% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 2.6%.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Haemorrhoidectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Nepean Hospital114 days7.8%51 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)81 days3.1%1446 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)63 days2.6%4759 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 63 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 haemorrhoidectomy by financial year at Nepean Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Nepean Hospital 114NSW 81Australia 63
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Haemorrhoidectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodNepean Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2011–122187057
2012–132426759
2013–142066459
2014–151266756
2015–163526354
2016–172936349
2017–182296447
2018–192447049
2019–202967257
2020–211727870
2021–221337177
2022–232349290
2023–241877867
2024–251148163

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

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