Surgery Waits

Epididymal cyst - removal of waiting time at Yarra Ranges Health

The median wait for epididymal cyst - removal of at this public hospital in the Lilydale area of Victoria was 35 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
35 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed
14 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 5 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 2 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has fallen from 154 days in 2022–23 to 35 days in 2024–25 — down 77% — while the national median fell from 137 days to 116 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is St Vincent's On the Park, about 33 km away, at 19 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Epididymal cyst - removal of, 2024–25.
Where Median wait Waited more than 365 days Surgeries
Yarra Ranges Health35 daysnot published14 surgeries
New South Wales (all public hospitals)158 days10.9%175 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)67 days10.1%129 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)116 days14.3%428 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 116 days marks the national median.

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 1000 km — the radius was widened because fewer than four hospitals published a figure within 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 epididymal cyst - removal of by financial year at Yarra Ranges Health, compared with Victoria and Australiadays0501001502002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25Yarra Ranges Health 35VIC 67Australia 116
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View these numbers as a table
Median wait in days for Epididymal cyst - removal of, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference periodYarra Ranges Health (days)VIC (days)Australia (days)
2016–17not reported for this periodnot published77
2017–18not reported for this period5782
2018–19not reported for this period4171
2019–20not reported for this period5585
2020–21not publishednot published148
2021–22not publishednot published159
2022–23154138137
2023–24not published105108
2024–253567116

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

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