Skin lesion removal waiting time at Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital
The median wait for skin lesion removal — published by the source as "Skin lesion - excision of" — at this public hospital in the Condell Park area of New South Wales was 85 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
- 85 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 325 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Waited more than 365 days
- 2.8%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 214 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 205 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 26 days in 2016–17 to 85 days in 2024–25 — up 227% — while the national median rose from 25 days to 26 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Canterbury Hospital, about 7 km away, at 71 days. Here, 2.8% of people waited more than 365 days for this surgery; nationally it was 1.3%.
Compare this near you → On the compare page, pick "Skin lesion - excision of" 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
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital | 85 days | 2.8% | 325 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 30 days | 1.4% | 14673 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 26 days | 1.3% | 59852 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 26 | 29 | 25 |
| 2017–18 | 27 | 29 | 25 |
| 2018–19 | 29 | 30 | 25 |
| 2019–20 | 27 | 28 | 24 |
| 2020–21 | 42 | 30 | 25 |
| 2021–22 | 28 | 28 | 23 |
| 2022–23 | 62 | 29 | 26 |
| 2023–24 | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| 2024–25 | 85 | 30 | 26 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
All surgery at Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital · Skin lesion removal across Australia · Skin lesion removal in New South Wales