Surgery Waits

Circumcision waiting time at Northeast Health Wangaratta

The median wait for circumcision at this public hospital in the Wangaratta area of Victoria was 191 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
191 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
10 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 102 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 82 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 73 days in 2016–17 to 191 days in 2024–25 — up 162% — while the national median rose from 60 days to 80 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus], about 56 km away, at 35 days.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Circumcision" and type your suburb to see the public hospitals within reach, ordered by their published wait. Nothing you type there is kept.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Circumcision, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Northeast Health Wangaratta191 daysnot published10 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)94 days11.4%1036 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)55 days3.2%816 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)80 days9.1%3291 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 80 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 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 circumcision by financial year at Northeast Health Wangaratta, compared with Victoria and Australiadays0501001502002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Northeast Health Wangaratta 191VIC 55Australia 80
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Circumcision, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodNortheast Health Wangaratta (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17734760
2017–18644257
2018–19523960
2019–20764563
2020–21398485
2021–22not published7884
2022–23not published11295
2023–24not published6378
2024–251915580

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

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