Surgery Waits

Circumcision waiting time at Orange Health Service

The median wait for circumcision at this public hospital in the Spring Creek area of New South Wales was 123 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
123 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
15 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 68 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 278 days in 2016–17 to 123 days in 2024–25 — down 56% — while the national median rose from 60 days to 80 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Nepean Hospital, about 158 km away, at 42 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Circumcision, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Orange Health Service123 daysnot published15 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)94 days11.4%1036 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.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for circumcision by financial year at Orange Health Service, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays01002003004002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Orange Health Service 123NSW 94Australia 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 periodOrange Health Service (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–172787560
2017–183277057
2018–193377360
2019–20837863
2020–2120010085
2021–222428884
2022–23939795
2023–2423510478
2024–251239480

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

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