Surgery Waits

Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy waiting time at Port Macquarie Base Hospital

The median wait for salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy at this public hospital in the Port Macquarie area of New South Wales was 41 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
41 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
36 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 100 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 25 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 49 days in 2016–17 to 41 days in 2024–25 — down 16% — while the national median rose from 41 days to 56 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Calvary Mater Newcastle, about 194 km away, at 29 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Port Macquarie Base Hospital41 daysnot published36 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)71 days5.3%1262 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)56 days2.4%4989 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 56 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 salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy by financial year at Port Macquarie Base Hospital, compared with New South Wales and Australiadays02550751002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Port Macquarie Base Hospital 41NSW 71Australia 56
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Median wait in days for Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodPort Macquarie Base Hospital (days)NSW (days)Australia (days)
2016–17494941
2017–18535143
2018–19335348
2019–20235950
2020–21237164
2021–22426963
2022–23688269
2023–24436357
2024–25417156

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

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