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Shoulder decompression surgery at Albany Hospital

Albany Hospital is a public hospital in the Spencer Park area, Western Australia. This page shows its waiting times for Shoulder decompression surgery in 2024–25, beside the figures for Western Australia and for Australia.

The source publishes this surgery as "Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression".

Figures for this hospital

Each tile shows one figure for Shoulder decompression surgery at Albany Hospital.

A rank compares this hospital with every public hospital in Australia that published the same figure for the same period. The page shows a rank only on a current published figure. It never ranks a withheld or unreported figure. It also never ranks a figure from an earlier period.

Median wait, Albany Hospital
376 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026

Rank43rd of 43 nationally

Change on the year before+308 days

Waiting more than 365 days, Albany Hospital
not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Patients treated, Albany Hospital
12 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026

Compared with the state and Australia

The state and national rows cover every public hospital that reported Shoulder decompression surgery. They are never ranked.

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Shoulder decompression surgery: Albany Hospital, Western Australia and Australia2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Who the figures coverMedian waitWaiting more than 365 daysPatients treated
Albany Hospital376 daysnot published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure12 surgeries
Western Australia (all public hospitals)90 days3.0%537 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)92 days6.3%1,418 surgeries

Shorter waits nearby

Albany Hospital has 8 public hospitals on its list of nearby public hospitals. No hospital on that list published a shorter median wait for Shoulder decompression surgery in 2024–25.

How this hospital's wait has changed

The median wait for Shoulder decompression surgery at Albany Hospital has risen from 92 days in 2019–20 to 376 days in 2024–25. The earlier figure is from 2019–20, released 19 August 2026, and the latest is from 2024–25, released 19 August 2026.

Each chart shows the median wait for each year the source published it. A year with no published figure is a gap in the line, and the table under the chart gives the reason.

Shoulder decompression surgery: median wait by financial year, Albany Hospital2018–19 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
01002003004002018–192020–212022–232024–25
  • Albany Hospital
  • No figure published for this year. The table gives the reason.
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Shoulder decompression surgery: median wait by financial year, Albany Hospital2018–19 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Financial yearAlbany Hospital
2018–19not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure
2019–2092 days
2020–21121 days
2021–22305 days
2022–23372 days
2023–2468 days
2024–25376 days
Shoulder decompression surgery: median wait by financial year, Western Australia and Australia2016–17 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
0501001502002016–172018–192020–212022–232024–25
  • Western Australia
  • Australia
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Shoulder decompression surgery: median wait by financial year, Western Australia and Australia2016–17 to 2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Financial yearWestern AustraliaAustralia
2016–1773 days85 days
2017–1883 days95 days
2018–1975 days98 days
2019–2092 days108 days
2020–2194 days141 days
2021–22101 days131 days
2022–23112 days154 days
2023–2488 days101 days
2024–2590 days92 days

All planned surgery at Albany Hospital

Shoulder decompression surgery at every public hospital in Australia

Shoulder decompression surgery in Western Australia

What this page leaves out

Private hospitals are excluded. This page covers public hospitals only, so it shows no private hospital.

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Where this data comes from

  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and urgency category, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    3 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times/v/2026-10-03/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and intended procedure, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    20 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-procedure/v/2026-10-20/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Elective surgery waiting times by hospital and surgical specialty, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    20 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, elective surgery waiting times data extract, sourced 19 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-elective-surgery-waiting-times-by-specialty/v/2026-10-20/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Hospitals, Local Hospital Networks and Primary Health Networks in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    3 October 2026
    Data released
    19 August 2026
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, mapping details extract, sourced 3 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-hospitals-myhospitals/v/2026-10-03/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reported measures and their codes in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reported measures, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reported-measures/v/2026-10-27/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reporting unit mappings to health networks and states in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-unit-mappings/v/2026-10-27/
  • Dataset on publicdata.au
    Reporting unit codes and alternative names in MyHospitals, Australia
    Publisher
    Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    Version
    27 October 2026
    Data released
    The publisher gives no release date for this dataset.
    Licence
    CC BY 4.0
    How to cite this data
    Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Government, MyHospitals Data API, reporting units, sourced 26 October 2026, https://myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au/, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/au-myhospitals-reporting-units/v/2026-10-27/