Hernia repair waiting times in Northern Territory
Public hospitals in Northern Territory ranked by their median wait for hernia repair, published by the source as "Herniorrhaphy".
Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released
The source splits hernia repair in two: this page covers "Herniorrhaphy" — hernias other than groin hernias, such as umbilical, femoral and incisional hernias — and groin hernias are on inguinal hernia repair.
5 public hospitals in Northern Territory reported hernia repair in 2024–25. The state median was not published; the national median was 86 days.
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3 hospitals have no published median wait for this surgery in this period. They are listed last, marked "not published", and are never ranked.
| Rank | Hospital | Median wait | Waited more than 365 days | Surgeries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Darwin Hospital | 50 days | not published | 22 surgeries |
| 2 | Alice Springs Hospital | 70 days | not published | 41 surgeries |
| unranked | Gove Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Katherine Hospital | not published | not published | not published |
| unranked | Palmerston Regional Hospital | not published | not published | 6 surgeries |
What is not here
Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.
Waiting times differ across state borders, and a referral can cross one — read what that means. Compare with every other state, or see every surgery reported in Northern Territory.