Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon]
A public hospital in Victoria.
About this hospital
- State or territory
- Victoria
- Health network
- Latrobe Regional Hospital
- Status
- Open
- Also known as
- LRH; Latrobe Regional [Traralgon]
Waiting times by urgency category
Each tile shows one measure for all planned surgery at this hospital in one urgency category.
Your treating specialist gives you an urgency category. You do not choose it. Surgery in category 1 is recommended within 30 days, category 2 within 90 days and category 3 within 365 days.
A rank compares this hospital with the other public hospitals 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: Category 1, urgent
- 14 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Rank104th of 234 nationally
Change on the year before-1 day
- Median wait: Category 2, semi-urgent
- 60 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Rank135th of 245 nationally
Change on the year before0 days
- Median wait: Category 3, non-urgent
- 59 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Rank33rd of 246 nationally
Change on the year before+31 days
- Treated within the recommended time: Category 1, urgent
- 100%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Rank1st of 234 nationally
Change on the year before0 percentage points
- Treated within the recommended time: Category 2, semi-urgent
- 66%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Rank179th of 245 nationally
Change on the year before+2 percentage points
- Treated within the recommended time: Category 3, non-urgent
- 82%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Rank160th of 246 nationally
Change on the year before0 percentage points
Waiting times by procedure
The shortest median wait comes first. A procedure with no published figure follows, in name order.
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| Procedure | Median wait | Waiting more than 365 days | Patients treated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion) | 1 dayRank 1st of 132 nationally | 8.6%Rank 78th of 119 nationally | 934 surgeries |
| Curettage and evacuation of uterus | 6 daysRank 54th of 81 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 19 surgeries |
| Dialysis access surgery | 9 daysRank 15th of 75 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 39 surgeries |
| Breast lump - excision and/or biopsy | 12 daysRank 8th of 105 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 70 nationally | 100 surgeries |
| Amputation of limb | 13 daysRank 11th of 22 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 14 surgeries |
| Mastectomy | 14 daysRank 14th of 97 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 30 surgeries |
| Parathyroidectomy | 14 daysRank 1st of 47 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 30 surgeries |
| Colectomy/anterior resection/large bowel resection | 15 daysRank 19th of 87 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 16 surgeries |
| Thyroidectomy/hemi-thyroidectomy | 16 daysRank 1st of 95 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 49 nationally | 71 surgeries |
| Hysteroscopy, dilatation and curettage | 18 daysRank 19th of 158 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 121 nationally | 252 surgeries |
| Large loop excision of the transformation zone cervix (LLETZ) | 18 daysRank 8th of 108 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 36 surgeries |
| Skin lesion - excision of | 25 daysRank 76th of 214 nationally | 1.3%Rank 111th of 169 nationally | 371 surgeries |
| Cholecystectomy (open/laparoscopic) | 27 daysRank 22nd of 176 nationally | 0.0%Rank 1st of 123 nationally | 128 surgeries |
| Cystoscopy | 28 daysRank 59th of 131 nationally | 0.4%Rank 53rd of 118 nationally | 281 surgeries |
| Haemorrhoidectomy | 39 daysRank 20th of 109 nationally | 0.5%Rank 10th of 21 nationally | 609 surgeries |
| Salpingo-oophorectomy/oophorectomy/ovarian cystectomy | 41 daysRank 25th of 100 nationally | 4.0%Rank 21st of 27 nationally | 75 surgeries |
| Endometrial ablation | 45 daysRank 5th of 27 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 25 surgeries |
| Circumcision | 50 daysRank 24th of 102 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 26 surgeries |
| Orchidopexy | 50 daysRank 13th of 35 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 13 surgeries |
| Prostatectomy (transurethral or open) | 55 daysRank 47th of 103 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 30 surgeries |
| Arthroscopy | 58 daysRank 45th of 150 nationally | 5.1%Rank 45th of 80 nationally | 78 surgeries |
| Acromioplasty/arthroscopy shoulder/sub acromial decompression | 59 daysRank 12th of 43 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 10 surgeries |
| Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction | 62 daysRank 29th of 108 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 24 surgeries |
| Laparoscopy | 62 daysRank 60th of 149 nationally | 2.3%Rank 39th of 70 nationally | 131 surgeries |
| Trigger finger/thumb release | 69 daysRank 20th of 65 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 14 surgeries |
| Inguinal herniotomy/herniorrhaphy | 71 daysRank 78th of 186 nationally | 0.6%Rank 37th of 123 nationally | 157 surgeries |
| Myringotomy | 73 daysRank 34th of 80 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 47 surgeries |
| Pressure equalising tubes (grommets) - insertion of | 73 daysRank 22nd of 64 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 45 surgeries |
| Adenoidectomy | 75 daysRank 11th of 70 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 43 surgeries |
| Carpal tunnel release | 75 daysRank 86th of 160 nationally | 0.8%Rank 30th of 80 nationally | 125 surgeries |
| Hysterectomy (abdominal/vaginal/laparoscopic) | 78 daysRank 51st of 126 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 42 surgeries |
| Toenail surgery | 78 daysRank 35th of 43 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 41 surgeries |
| Ganglion - excision of | 85 daysRank 14th of 42 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 29 surgeries |
| Total hip replacement | 86 daysRank 28th of 123 nationally | 10.2%Rank 50th of 95 nationally | 176 surgeries |
| Prostate biopsy | 91 daysRank 85th of 90 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 32 surgeries |
| Herniorrhaphy | 97 daysRank 92nd of 169 nationally | 1.5%Rank 38th of 105 nationally | 130 surgeries |
| Pilonidal sinus surgery | 99 daysRank 32nd of 46 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 17 surgeries |
| Dupytren's contracture release | 120 daysRank 25th of 63 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 34 surgeries |
| Total knee replacement | 165 daysRank 40th of 128 nationally | 30.6%Rank 71st of 110 nationally | 229 surgeries |
| Varicose veins treatment | 200 daysRank 38th of 64 nationally | 35.9%Rank 25th of 25 nationally | 78 surgeries |
| Vaginal repair - anterior/posterior | 202 daysRank 34th of 66 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 22 surgeries |
| Shoulder joint replacement | 272 daysRank 63rd of 89 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 31 surgeries |
| Septoplasty | 446 daysRank 94th of 103 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 15 surgeries |
| Tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy) | 450 daysRank 113th of 114 nationally | 62.4%Rank 68th of 69 nationally | 101 surgeries |
| Functional endoscopic sinus surgery | 473 daysRank 63rd of 64 nationally | 57.4%Rank 15th of 16 nationally | 54 surgeries |
| Rhinoplasty | 551 daysRank 11th of 15 nationally | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 12 surgeries |
| Abdominal or thoracic aortic aneurysm - repair/replacement | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
| Anal fissure - repair of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
| Arthrodesis | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Arthroplasty - revision of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Axillary node dissection | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
| Bartholin's abscess drainageEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2023–24, released 19 August 2026 |
| Bladder neck incisionEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2022–23, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2022–23, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2022–23, released 19 August 2026 |
| Breast prosthesis - removal of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Breast reconstructionEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2018–19, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2018–19, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2018–19, released 19 August 2026 |
| Breast reductionEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2016–17, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2016–17, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2016–17, released 19 August 2026 |
| Bunion (hallux valgus) - removal of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 9 surgeries |
| Carotid endarterectomy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Cleft lip and palate - repair of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Cone biopsy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Cystectomy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Dermoid cyst - removal ofEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2023–24, released 19 August 2026 |
| Diathermy of wart/s | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Ectropion - correction ofEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2017–18, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2017–18, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2017–18, released 19 August 2026 |
| Epididymal cyst - removal of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Exostosis - excision ofEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2023–24, released 19 August 2026 |
| Female sterilisation | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
| Femoro-popliteal bypass graft | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Fracture non-union - treatment of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| FundoplicationEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2023–24, released 19 August 2026 |
| Hammer/claw/mallet toe - correction of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 6 surgeries |
| Hydrocele - repair of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Hypospadias - repair of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Lobectomy/wedge resection/pneumonectomy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Mastoidectomy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
| Meatoplasty | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Meniscectomy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Microlaryngoscopy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
| Muscle biopsy/temporal artery biopsy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Muscle or tendon length - change of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| MyomectomyEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2021–22, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2021–22, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2021–22, released 19 August 2026 |
| Myringoplasty/tympanoplasty | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 5 surgeries |
| Myringotomy (without insertion of grommets) | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Nasal cauteryEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2019–20, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2019–20, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2019–20, released 19 August 2026 |
| NephrectomyEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2018–19, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2018–19, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2018–19, released 19 August 2026 |
| Nerve decompressionEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2019–20, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2019–20, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2019–20, released 19 August 2026 |
| OrchidectomyEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2022–23, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2022–23, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2022–23, released 19 August 2026 |
| Osteotomy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 6 surgeries |
| Parotidectomy/submandibular gland - excision of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Pleurodesis | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Posterior fossa decompressionEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2020–21, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2020–21, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2020–21, released 19 August 2026 |
| Procedure for strabismus (squint repair)Earlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2019–20, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2019–20, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2019–20, released 19 August 2026 |
| Pterygium - excision ofEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2016–17, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2016–17, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2016–17, released 19 August 2026 |
| Repair of obstructing hiatus hernia | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Rotator cuff - repair of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Scar revisionEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2019–20, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2019–20, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2019–20, released 19 August 2026 |
| Shoulder reconstructionEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2023–24, released 19 August 2026 |
| StapedectomyEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2021–22, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2021–22, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2021–22, released 19 August 2026 |
| Stone/s urinary tract - removal of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Tendon release | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Tenotomy of hipEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2020–21, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2020–21, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2020–21, released 19 August 2026 |
| Thyroglossal remnant - removal of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Turbinectomy | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Ureteric stent - insertion of | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: too few patients |
| Urethra - dilatation ofEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2023–24, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2023–24, released 19 August 2026 |
| Vitrectomy (including buckling/cryotherapy)Earlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2018–19, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2018–19, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2018–19, released 19 August 2026 |
Waiting times by specialty
The shortest median wait comes first. A specialty with no published figure follows, in name order.
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| Specialty | Median wait | Waiting more than 365 days | Patients treated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | 1 dayRank 1st of 141 nationally | 8.6%Rank 86th of 135 nationally | 934 surgeries |
| Vascular surgery | 22 daysRank 31st of 88 nationally | 18.5%Rank 70th of 70 nationally | 157 surgeries |
| Gynaecology | 27 daysRank 45th of 191 nationally | 2.0%Rank 101st of 159 nationally | 651 surgeries |
| General surgery | 34 daysRank 100th of 235 nationally | 0.8%Rank 94th of 214 nationally | 2,031 surgeries |
| Urology | 36 daysRank 94th of 145 nationally | 0.3%Rank 40th of 138 nationally | 381 surgeries |
| Orthopaedic surgery | 85 daysRank 79th of 177 nationally | 14.7%Rank 120th of 162 nationally | 824 surgeries |
| Ear, nose and throat surgery | 127 daysRank 74th of 141 nationally | 38.0%Rank 113th of 123 nationally | 297 surgeries |
| Cardio-thoracic surgery | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure | 9 surgeries |
| Other surgeryEarlier period | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2020–21, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2020–21, released 19 August 2026 | not published: too few patients2020–21, released 19 August 2026 |
| Plastic surgeryEarlier period | 69 days2018–19, released 19 August 2026 | not published: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare did not publish a figure2018–19, released 19 August 2026 | 36 surgeries2018–19, released 19 August 2026 |
How waits have changed
Each chart shows one figure 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.
- Category 1, urgent
- Category 2, semi-urgent
- Category 3, non-urgent
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| Financial year | Category 1, urgent | Category 2, semi-urgent | Category 3, non-urgent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 13 days | 42 days | 93 days |
| 2012–13 | 13 days | 42 days | 72 days |
| 2013–14 | 14 days | 36 days | 55 days |
| 2014–15 | 14 days | 39 days | 48 days |
| 2015–16 | 14 days | 36 days | 49 days |
| 2016–17 | 14 days | 38 days | 57 days |
| 2017–18 | 13 days | 29 days | 50 days |
| 2018–19 | 12 days | 35 days | 43 days |
| 2019–20 | 12 days | 36 days | 50 days |
| 2020–21 | 13 days | 32 days | 98 days |
| 2021–22 | 12 days | 41 days | 29 days |
| 2022–23 | 14 days | 55 days | 33 days |
| 2023–24 | 15 days | 60 days | 28 days |
| 2024–25 | 14 days | 60 days | 59 days |
- Category 1, urgent
- Category 2, semi-urgent
- Category 3, non-urgent
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| Financial year | Category 1, urgent | Category 2, semi-urgent | Category 3, non-urgent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 100% | 97% | 99% |
| 2012–13 | 100% | 97% | 99% |
| 2013–14 | 100% | 99% | 100% |
| 2014–15 | 100% | 99% | 99% |
| 2015–16 | 100% | 99% | 99% |
| 2016–17 | 100% | 98% | 97% |
| 2017–18 | 100% | 98% | 96% |
| 2018–19 | 100% | 97% | 98% |
| 2019–20 | 100% | 96% | 99% |
| 2020–21 | 100% | 87% | 90% |
| 2021–22 | 100% | 79% | 95% |
| 2022–23 | 100% | 69% | 88% |
| 2023–24 | 100% | 64% | 82% |
| 2024–25 | 100% | 66% | 82% |
Hospitals nearby
These are the open public hospitals nearest Latrobe Regional Hospital [Traralgon], nearest first. Each distance is measured in a straight line.
- Yarram & District Health Service42 kilometres away
- West Gippsland Healthcare Group [Warragul]48 kilometres away
- Central Gippsland Health Service [Maffra]53 kilometres away
- South Gippsland Hospital [Foster]54 kilometres away
- Gippsland Southern Health Service - Leongatha54 kilometres away
- Central Gippsland Health Service [Sale]55 kilometres away
- Gippsland Southern Health Service - Korumburra61 kilometres away
- Kooweerup Regional Health Service86 kilometres away
What this page leaves out
Private hospitals are excluded. This page covers public hospitals only, so it shows no private hospital.
Before you use these figures
Surgery Waits is not medical advice. Your general practitioner and your treating specialist can help you decide what is right for you.
In an emergency, call 000.
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/