FairWaitEpididymal cyst - removal of waiting times in Australia
How long public patients wait for epididymal cyst - removal of, at each public hospital and in each state — official AIHW figures, checked daily.
Median wait by state and territory
| State / territory | Median wait |
|---|---|
| Vic | 67 days |
| NSW | 158 days |
Shortest waits at public hospitals
The 5 public hospitals with the shortest median wait for epididymal cyst - removal of, out of 5 reporting.
| Hospital | State | Local health network | Median wait | Operations in the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's On the Park | Vic | St Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) Limited | 19 days | 12 |
| Yarra Ranges Health | Vic | Eastern Health (Vic) | 35 days | 14 |
| Frankston Public Surgical Centre | Vic | Peninsula Health (Vic) | 49 days | 13 |
| Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service | Qld | Metro North (Qld) | 132 days | 12 |
| St George Hospital NSW | NSW | South Eastern Sydney | 256 days | 12 |
Common questions
How long is the public waiting list for epididymal cyst - removal of in Australia?
Half of patients admitted from public hospital waiting lists for epididymal cyst - removal of waited 116 days or less (national median, 2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30). By state it ranged from 67 days (Vic) to 158 days (NSW).
Can I avoid the wait?
As a private patient you choose your surgeon and usually wait less, but you pay fees, partly covered by Medicare and any private health insurance. Private hospitals don't publish waiting times.
Source: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) — MyHospitals, elective surgery waiting times, 2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30. All data sources.