Surgery Waits

Hysterectomy waiting time at Northeast Health Wangaratta

The median wait for hysterectomy — published by the source as "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" — at this public hospital in the Wangaratta area of Victoria was 52 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
52 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
43 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 126 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 33 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 62 days in 2011–12 to 52 days in 2024–25 — down 16% — while the national median rose from 53 days to 74 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Goulburn Valley Health [Shepparton], about 81 km away, at 41 days.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic)" 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 Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Northeast Health Wangaratta52 daysnot published43 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)99 days12.2%2971 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)50 days2.7%2957 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)74 days7.4%9163 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 74 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 hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) by financial year at Northeast Health Wangaratta, compared with Victoria and Australiadays02550751002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Northeast Health Wangaratta 52VIC 50Australia 74
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic), by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodNortheast Health Wangaratta (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2011–12625753
2012–13586053
2013–14486352
2014–15415155
2015–16664852
2016–17664455
2017–18694557
2018–19584961
2019–20814863
2020–21717080
2021–22985074
2022–23557884
2023–24796677
2024–25525074

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

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