Curettage and evacuation of uterus waiting time at Inverell Hospital
The median wait for curettage and evacuation of uterus at this public hospital in the Inverell area of New South Wales was 30 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
- 30 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 24 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 81 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 69 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here has risen from 17 days in 2018–19 to 30 days in 2024–25 — up 76% — while the national median fell from 5 days to 4 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Lismore Base Hospital, about 235 km away, at 2 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inverell Hospital | 30 days | not published | 24 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 7 days | 0.3% | 2397 surgeries |
| Queensland (all public hospitals) | 4 days | 0.0% | 1251 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 4 days | 0.1% | 8500 surgeries |
Where the wait is shorter nearby
Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 500 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
- Inverell Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Inverell Hospital (days) | NSW (days) | Australia (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | 3 |
| 2017–18 | not reported for this period | not reported for this period | 3 |
| 2018–19 | 17 | 10 | 5 |
| 2019–20 | 30 | 10 | 4 |
| 2020–21 | 9 | 10 | 4 |
| 2021–22 | 18 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022–23 | 21 | 6 | 4 |
| 2023–24 | 15 | 7 | 5 |
| 2024–25 | 30 | 7 | 4 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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