Surgery Waits

Eardrum repair waiting time at Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services

Median wait, long waits and volumes for eardrum repair — published by the source as "Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty" — at this public hospital in the Port Augusta area of South Australia, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released

The source did not publish a median wait for this surgery at this hospital in 2024–25. Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. The hospital is shown here unranked rather than ranked on a number that does not exist.

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
Surgeries completed
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — too few
Waited more than 365 days
not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

This hospital is not ranked for this surgery.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Servicesnot publishednot publishednot published
South Australia (all public hospitals)316 days34.5%110 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)264 days28.3%1627 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services did not publish a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, so there is no list of nearer alternatives to compare it against.

How the wait has changed

Median wait for myringoplasty/tympanoplasty by financial year at Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services, compared with South Australia and Australiadays01002003004002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services 10SA 316Australia 264
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodPort Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services (days)SA (days)Australia (days)
2011–12not published63105
2012–1310not published123
2013–14not publishednot published128
2014–15not reported for this periodnot published137
2015–16not reported for this periodnot published173
2016–17not reported for this periodnot published170
2017–18not publishednot published195
2018–19not published180200
2019–20not published330214
2020–21not published342292
2021–22not published336259
2022–23not reported for this period351283
2023–24not reported for this period154267
2024–25not published316264

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