Surgery Waits

Cystoscopy waiting time at The Northern Hospital [Epping]

The median wait for cystoscopy at this public hospital in the Lalor area of Victoria was 15 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
15 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
905 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days
0.0%2024–25 · released 28 May 2026

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 131 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 12 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 89 days in 2011–12 to 15 days in 2024–25 — down 83% — while the national median rose from 25 days to 26 days. No public hospital nearby published a shorter median for this surgery in this period. Here, 0.0% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 1.3%.

Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Cystoscopy" 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 Cystoscopy, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
The Northern Hospital [Epping]15 days0.0%905 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)18 days0.6%23119 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)26 days1.3%57307 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 26 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 cystoscopy by financial year at The Northern Hospital [Epping], compared with Victoria and Australiadays02550751002011–122014–152017–182020–212023–242024–25The Northern Hospital [Epping] 15VIC 18Australia 26
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Cystoscopy, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodThe Northern Hospital [Epping] (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2011–12892125
2012–13502123
2013–14792123
2014–15412022
2015–16812023
2016–17261924
2017–18231824
2018–19221724
2019–20201523
2020–21171826
2021–22231724
2022–23191926
2023–24141625
2024–25151826

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

All surgery at The Northern Hospital [Epping] · Cystoscopy across Australia · Cystoscopy in Victoria