Curettage and evacuation of uterus waiting time at Port Macquarie Base Hospital
The median wait for curettage and evacuation of uterus at this public hospital in the Port Macquarie area of New South Wales was 21 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
- 21 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
- Surgeries completed
- 33 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 62 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.
The median wait here is unchanged from 2018–19 (21 days) — while the national median fell from 5 days to 4 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Wauchope District Memorial Hospital, about 14 km away, at 14 days.
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How this compares
| Where | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Macquarie Base Hospital | 21 days | not published | 33 surgeries |
| New South Wales (all public hospitals) | 7 days | 0.3% | 2397 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 250 km.
How the wait has changed
- Port Macquarie Base Hospital
- NSW
- Australia
View these numbers as a table
| Reference period | Port Macquarie Base 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 | 21 | 10 | 5 |
| 2019–20 | 16 | 10 | 4 |
| 2020–21 | 24 | 10 | 4 |
| 2021–22 | 20 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022–23 | 26 | 6 | 4 |
| 2023–24 | 27 | 7 | 5 |
| 2024–25 | 21 | 7 | 4 |
Public hospitals only — what these figures include and leave out.
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