Dilatation and curettage waiting time at Port Pirie Regional Health Service

The median wait for dilatation and curettage — published by the source as "Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage" — at this public hospital in the Port Pirie area of South Australia was 29 days in 2024–25.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

These figures describe surgery that already happened, not your own wait.

Median wait: 29 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 15 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 158 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 79 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

The median wait here has risen from 27 days in 2016–17 to 29 days in 2024–25 — up 7% — while the national median rose from 23 days to 28 days. The nearest public hospital with a shorter published wait is Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health Services, about 77 km away, at 21 days.

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How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Port Pirie Regional Health Service	29 days	not published	15 surgeries
South Australia (all public hospitals)	42 days	2.2%	3366 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	28 days	0.9%	36667 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 28 days marks the national median.

Whyalla Hospital and Health ServicesSA · about 43 km away33 days
Port Augusta Hospital and Regional Health ServicesSA · about 77 km away21 days
Northern Yorke Peninsula Health Service (Wallaroo)SA · about 90 km away13 days
Gawler Health ServiceSA · about 172 km away29 days
Angaston District HospitalSA · about 176 km away20 days
Lyell McEwin HospitalSA · about 185 km away84 days
Modbury HospitalSA · about 195 km away55 days
The Queen Elizabeth HospitalSA · about 196 km away50 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

Port Pirie Regional Health Service
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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Port Pirie Regional Health Service (days)	SA (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	27	27	23
2017–18	21	31	26
2018–19	18	31	27
2019–20	18	39	28
2020–21	21	34	29
2021–22	35	29	27
2022–23	26	34	28
2023–24	31	36	28
2024–25	29	42	28

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

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