| Abdominal or thoracic aortic aneurysm - repair/replacement |
3 days — Wollongong Hospital (NSW) |
98 days — The Prince Charles Hospital (QLD) |
24 |
| ACL reconstruction |
14 days — Gawler Health Service (SA) |
390 days — Shellharbour Hospital (NSW) |
108 |
| Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression |
14 days — Gawler Health Service (SA) |
376 days — Albany Hospital (WA) |
43 |
| Adenoidectomy |
1 day — Mount Isa Base Hospital (QLD) |
585 days — Fiona Stanley Hospital (WA) |
70 |
| Amputation of limb |
3 days — Box Hill Hospital (VIC) |
32 days — Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus (WA) |
22 |
| Anal fissure - repair of |
18 days — Northern Beaches Hospital (NSW) |
118 days — Cranbourne Integrated Care Centre (VIC) |
21 |
| Arthrodesis |
10 days — The Alfred (VIC) |
428 days — Toowoomba Hospital (QLD) |
51 |
| Arthroplasty - revision of |
14 days — Gold Coast University Hospital (QLD) |
356 days — Wagga Wagga Hospital (NSW) |
27 |
| Arthroscopy |
15 days — Gawler Health Service (SA) |
360 days — Blacktown Hospital (NSW) |
150 |
| Axillary node dissection |
6 days — Joondalup Health Campus (Public) (WA) |
24 days — Calvary Mater Newcastle (NSW) |
11 |
| Bartholin's abscess drainage |
8 days — South West Healthcare [Warrnambool] (VIC) |
102 days — Royal Hospital for Women (NSW) |
2 |
| Blepharoplasty |
28 days — Princess Alexandra Hospital (QLD) |
473 days — Fremantle Hospital and Health Service (WA) |
23 |
| Breast lump removal |
6 days — St Vincent's On the Park (VIC) |
47 days — Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital (NSW) |
105 |
| Breast prosthesis - removal of |
20 days — Toowoomba Hospital (QLD) |
363 days — Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West] (VIC) |
22 |
| Breast reconstruction |
8 days — St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne] (VIC) |
558 days — Royal Adelaide Hospital (SA) |
34 |
| Breast reduction |
53 days — Osborne Park Hospital (WA) |
849 days — Dandenong Hospital (VIC) |
24 |
| Bunion surgery |
32 days — St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne] (VIC) |
402 days — Wollongong Hospital (NSW) |
19 |
| Carotid endarterectomy |
8 days — St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne] (VIC) |
50 days — Concord Repatriation Hospital (NSW) |
27 |
| Carpal tunnel surgery |
1 day — Deniliquin Hospital (NSW) |
482 days — Sunshine Hospital (VIC) |
160 |
| Cataract surgery |
1 day — Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon] (VIC) |
383 days — The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (SA) |
132 |
| Cervical discectomy and fusion |
14 days — Royal Darwin Hospital (NT) |
330 days — Concord Repatriation Hospital (NSW) |
23 |
| Circumcision |
7 days — St John of God Midland Public Hospital (WA) |
384 days — Westmead Hospital (NSW) |
102 |
| Cleft lip and palate - repair of |
53 days — Queensland Children's Hospital (QLD) |
560 days — Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin] (VIC) |
8 |
| Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection |
5 days — Griffith Base Hospital (NSW) |
84 days — Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West] (VIC) |
87 |
| Common peroneal nerve release |
62 days — Princess Alexandra Hospital (QLD) |
141 days — Toowoomba Hospital (QLD) |
6 |
| Cone biopsy |
15 days — Sunshine Hospital (VIC) |
33 days — Gympie Hospital (QLD) |
12 |
| Congenital cardiac defect/s - procedure for |
34 days — The Children's Hospital at Westmead (NSW) |
178 days — Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville] (VIC) |
3 |
| Corneal graft |
67 days — The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital (VIC) |
203 days — Royal Adelaide Hospital (SA) |
13 |
| Coronary artery bypass grafting |
1 day — Wollongong Hospital (NSW) |
74 days — Liverpool Hospital (NSW) |
23 |
| Cranioplasty |
16 days — Westmead Hospital (NSW) |
86 days — John Hunter Hospital (NSW) |
15 |
| Craniotomy |
2 days — Sydney Children's Hospital (NSW) |
126 days — Royal North Shore Hospital (NSW) |
25 |
| Curettage and evacuation of uterus |
1 day — Blackburn Public Surgical Centre (VIC) |
320 days — Blacktown Hospital (NSW) |
81 |
| Cystectomy |
16 days — Sunshine Coast University Hospital (QLD) |
78 days — Royal North Shore Hospital (NSW) |
18 |
| Cystoscopy |
1 day — Bathurst Base Hospital (NSW) |
113 days — Manning Hospital (NSW) |
131 |
| Dacryocystorhinostomy |
68 days — Royal Adelaide Hospital (SA) |
364 days — Kurri Kurri Hospital (NSW) |
10 |
| Dermoid cyst - removal of |
13 days — St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] (NSW) |
188 days — The Children's Hospital at Westmead (NSW) |
5 |
| Dialysis access surgery |
1 day — Broome Hospital (WA) |
71 days — Osborne Park Hospital (WA) |
75 |
| Dilatation and curettage |
1 day — Thursday Island Hospital (QLD) |
104 days — Gladstone Hospital (QLD) |
158 |
| Discectomy |
16 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
124 days — Liverpool Hospital (NSW) |
30 |
| Dupuytren's contracture surgery |
18 days — South Coast District Hospital (SA) |
1231 days — Sunshine Hospital (VIC) |
63 |
| Eardrum repair |
66 days — Joondalup Health Campus (Public) (WA) |
787 days — Western Hospital [Footscray] (VIC) |
58 |
| Ectropion - correction of |
9 days — Peel Health Campus (WA) |
367 days — Macksville District Hospital (NSW) |
37 |
| Endometrial ablation |
25 days — Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital] (VIC) |
299 days — Blacktown Hospital (NSW) |
27 |
| Epididymal cyst - removal of |
19 days — St Vincent's On the Park (VIC) |
256 days — St George Hospital NSW (NSW) |
5 |
| Examination of eye under anaesthesia |
8 days — Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (VIC) |
52 days — John Hunter Hospital (NSW) |
11 |
| Exostosis - excision of |
14 days — Flinders Medical Centre (SA) |
342 days — Gosford Hospital (NSW) |
9 |
| Female sterilisation |
5 days — Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital] (VIC) |
427 days — Gladstone Hospital (QLD) |
53 |
| Femoro-popliteal bypass graft |
7 days — Townsville University Hospital (QLD) |
59 days — Western Hospital [Footscray] (VIC) |
13 |
| Fracture non-union - treatment of |
1 day — Concord Repatriation Hospital (NSW) |
105 days — Perth Children's Hospital (WA) |
47 |
| Functional endoscopic sinus surgery |
34 days — University Hospital Geelong (VIC) |
510 days — Port Pirie Regional Health Service (SA) |
64 |
| Fundoplication |
33 days — University Hospital Geelong (VIC) |
277 days — Nepean Hospital (NSW) |
27 |
| Gallbladder removal |
1 day — Thursday Island Hospital (QLD) |
219 days — Campbelltown Hospital (NSW) |
176 |
| Ganglion - excision of |
7 days — Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital] (VIC) |
371 days — Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital (NSW) |
42 |
| Grommets |
3 days — Derby Hospital (WA) |
357 days — Wagga Wagga Hospital (NSW) |
64 |
| Haemorrhoid surgery |
7 days — Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital] (VIC) |
320 days — Mater Adult Hospital (QLD) |
109 |
| Hammer/claw/mallet toe - correction of |
11 days — Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (VIC) |
354 days — Wollongong Hospital (NSW) |
2 |
| Heart valve replacement |
1 day — Wollongong Hospital (NSW) |
227 days — Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville] (VIC) |
25 |
| Hernia repair |
18 days — Sandringham Hospital (VIC) |
351 days — Liverpool Hospital (NSW) |
169 |
| Hip replacement |
26 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
409 days — John Hunter Hospital (NSW) |
123 |
| Hydrocele - repair of |
12 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
367 days — Campbelltown Hospital (NSW) |
52 |
| Hypospadias - repair of |
48 days — Monash Medical Centre [Clayton] (VIC) |
370 days — Campbelltown Hospital (NSW) |
13 |
| Hysterectomy |
8 days — Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (VIC) |
389 days — Albany Hospital (WA) |
126 |
| Inguinal hernia repair |
7 days — Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital] (VIC) |
335 days — Macksville District Hospital (NSW) |
186 |
| Insertion of ventricular peritoneal shunt |
6 days — Queensland Children's Hospital (QLD) |
34 days — Wollongong Hospital (NSW) |
7 |
| Knee replacement |
24 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
667 days — Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (VIC) |
128 |
| Laminectomy |
21 days — Osborne Park Hospital (WA) |
354 days — Wagga Wagga Hospital (NSW) |
24 |
| Laparoscopy |
6 days — Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus (WA) |
352 days — Dalby Hospital (QLD) |
149 |
| Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery |
10 days — Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin] (VIC) |
388 days — John Hunter Hospital (NSW) |
18 |
| Lithotripsy |
8 days — Griffith Base Hospital (NSW) |
176 days — The Bendigo Hospital (VIC) |
49 |
| LLETZ procedure |
7 days — Peel Health Campus (WA) |
197 days — Mercy Hospital for Women (VIC) |
108 |
| Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy |
7 days — St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] (NSW) |
32 days — Liverpool Hospital (NSW) |
28 |
| Mastectomy |
5 days — The Alfred (VIC) |
49 days — Concord Repatriation Hospital (NSW) |
97 |
| Mastoidectomy |
12 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
368 days — Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus] (VIC) |
25 |
| Meatoplasty |
72 days — Sunshine Coast University Hospital (QLD) |
112 days — Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital (QLD) |
2 |
| Meniscectomy |
16 days — The Alfred (VIC) |
297 days — Wollongong Hospital (NSW) |
14 |
| Microlaryngoscopy |
6 days — Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (VIC) |
88 days — The Children's Hospital at Westmead (NSW) |
44 |
| Muscle biopsy/temporal artery biopsy |
2 days — Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (QLD) |
105 days — Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus] (VIC) |
10 |
| Muscle or tendon length - change of |
4 days — Royal Perth Hospital Wellington Street Campus (WA) |
425 days — Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville] (VIC) |
7 |
| Myomectomy |
34 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
148 days — Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital (QLD) |
11 |
| Myringotomy |
1 day — Karratha Health Campus (WA) |
357 days — Wagga Wagga Hospital (NSW) |
80 |
| Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets) |
1 day — Karratha Health Campus (WA) |
282 days — Maitland Hospital (NSW) |
21 |
| Nasendoscopy |
11 days — Austin Hospital [Heidelberg] (VIC) |
359 days — Wagga Wagga Hospital (NSW) |
14 |
| Nephrectomy |
7 days — Queensland Children's Hospital (QLD) |
97 days — Mater Adult Hospital (QLD) |
57 |
| Nerve decompression |
21 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
411 days — Maitland Hospital (NSW) |
17 |
| Nerve decompression of spinal cord |
33 days — Monash Medical Centre [Clayton] (VIC) |
179 days — Royal Adelaide Hospital (SA) |
3 |
| Orchidectomy |
4 days — Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (VIC) |
42 days — Redcliffe Hospital (QLD) |
23 |
| Orchidopexy |
7 days — Northern Beaches Hospital (NSW) |
174 days — Gosford Hospital (NSW) |
35 |
| Osteotomy |
20 days — The Alfred (VIC) |
402 days — Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus] (VIC) |
49 |
| Parathyroidectomy |
14 days — Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon] (VIC) |
312 days — Wagga Wagga Hospital (NSW) |
47 |
| Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of |
16 days — Royal North Shore Hospital (NSW) |
177 days — Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West] (VIC) |
54 |
| Pectus surgery |
4 days — Queensland Children's Hospital (QLD) |
414 days — Fremantle Hospital and Health Service (WA) |
4 |
| Pedicle screw fusion |
80 days — Austin Hospital [Heidelberg] (VIC) |
125 days — Royal Adelaide Hospital (SA) |
2 |
| Pilonidal sinus surgery |
1 day — St Vincent's Hospital [Darlinghurst] (NSW) |
311 days — Mount Druitt Hospital (NSW) |
46 |
| Pleurodesis |
6 days — Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus] (VIC) |
23 days — Royal Adelaide Hospital (SA) |
6 |
| Probing of naso-lacrimal duct |
8 days — Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (VIC) |
329 days — The Children's Hospital at Westmead (NSW) |
5 |
| Prolapse repair |
22 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
631 days — Rockingham General Hospital (WA) |
66 |
| Prostate biopsy |
11 days — St John of God Midland Public Hospital (WA) |
130 days — Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin] (VIC) |
90 |
| Prostate surgery |
15 days — Gawler Health Service (SA) |
307 days — Port Pirie Regional Health Service (SA) |
103 |
| Pterygium - excision of |
4 days — Thursday Island Hospital (QLD) |
443 days — Liverpool Hospital (NSW) |
65 |
| Ptosis - repair of |
18 days — St John of God Midland Public Hospital (WA) |
779 days — Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville] (VIC) |
30 |
| Pyeloplasty/correction of ureteropelvic junction |
21 days — Sydney Children's Hospital (NSW) |
111 days — Mater Adult Hospital (QLD) |
22 |
| Radical neck dissection |
7 days — Royal Adelaide Hospital (SA) |
22 days — Liverpool Hospital (NSW) |
17 |
| Removal of intracranial lesion |
8 days — Princess Alexandra Hospital (QLD) |
38 days — Gold Coast University Hospital (QLD) |
8 |
| Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia |
23 days — Sandringham Hospital (VIC) |
399 days — Coffs Harbour Hospital (NSW) |
41 |
| Rhinoplasty |
133 days — Osborne Park Hospital (WA) |
1236 days — Box Hill Hospital (VIC) |
15 |
| Rotator cuff repair |
18 days — Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus] (VIC) |
434 days — Coffs Harbour Hospital (NSW) |
40 |
| Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy |
9 days — Peel Health Campus (WA) |
346 days — Blue Mountains Hospital (NSW) |
100 |
| Scar revision |
5 days — The Alfred (VIC) |
281 days — Liverpool Hospital (NSW) |
29 |
| Septoplasty |
8 days — Port Lincoln Health Service (SA) |
910 days — Box Hill Hospital (VIC) |
103 |
| Shoulder joint replacement |
18 days — Western Hospital [Footscray] (VIC) |
456 days — Bowral Hospital (NSW) |
89 |
| Shoulder reconstruction |
10 days — Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital (QLD) |
290 days — Gold Coast University Hospital (QLD) |
32 |
| Skin lesion removal |
11 days — Collie Hospital (WA) |
335 days — Campbelltown Hospital (NSW) |
214 |
| Squint surgery |
40 days — Bunbury Hospital (WA) |
387 days — Sydney Hospital / Sydney Eye Hospital (NSW) |
25 |
| Stapedectomy |
119 days — The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital (VIC) |
553 days — Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital [Heidelberg West] (VIC) |
4 |
| Stone/s urinary tract - removal of |
13 days — Frankston Public Surgical Centre (VIC) |
80 days — Campbelltown Hospital (NSW) |
28 |
| Stress incontinence surgery |
37 days — Williamstown Hospital (VIC) |
359 days — Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital (QLD) |
9 |
| Tendon release |
1 day — Concord Repatriation Hospital (NSW) |
332 days — Wagga Wagga Hospital (NSW) |
26 |
| Thyroglossal remnant - removal of |
76 days — Gold Coast University Hospital (QLD) |
137 days — Royal Children's Hospital [Parkville] (VIC) |
5 |
| Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy |
16 days — Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon] (VIC) |
464 days — Maitland Hospital (NSW) |
95 |
| Toenail surgery |
6 days — Monash Medical Centre [Clayton] (VIC) |
320 days — Mount Druitt Hospital (NSW) |
43 |
| Tonsillectomy |
6 days — Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (VIC) |
450 days — Port Pirie Regional Health Service (SA) |
114 |
| Trabeculectomy |
9 days — St John of God Midland Public Hospital (WA) |
147 days — Royal Hobart Hospital (TAS) |
19 |
| Trigger finger release |
14 days — St Vincent's On the Park (VIC) |
473 days — Sunshine Hospital (VIC) |
65 |
| Turbinectomy |
21 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
729 days — Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (VIC) |
24 |
| Untethering of spinal cord |
33 days — Queensland Children's Hospital (QLD) |
131 days — Perth Children's Hospital (WA) |
3 |
| Ureteric - reimplantation |
33 days — Flinders Medical Centre (SA) |
106 days — Perth Children's Hospital (WA) |
4 |
| Ureteric stent - insertion of |
1 day — Port Macquarie Base Hospital (NSW) |
193 days — Redcliffe Hospital (QLD) |
39 |
| Urethra - dilatation of |
14 days — Austin Hospital [Heidelberg] (VIC) |
108 days — Dubbo Hospital (NSW) |
14 |
| Varicose vein surgery |
14 days — St John of God Midland Public Hospital (WA) |
714 days — Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus] (VIC) |
64 |
| Vitrectomy (including buckling/cryotherapy) |
11 days — Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) |
93 days — Fremantle Hospital and Health Service (WA) |
25 |