Cataract surgery at Modbury Hospital
Modbury Hospital is a public hospital in the Modbury area, South Australia. This page shows its waiting times for Cataract surgery in 2024–25, beside the figures for South Australia and for Australia.
The source publishes this surgery as "Cataract extraction (with or without intra-ocular lens insertion)".
Figures for this hospital
Each tile shows one figure for Cataract surgery at Modbury 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, Modbury Hospital
- 61 days2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Rank29th of 132 nationally
Change on the year before-211 days
- Waiting more than 365 days, Modbury Hospital
- 0.2%2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Rank22nd of 119 nationally
- Patients treated, Modbury Hospital
- 957 surgeries2024–25, released 19 August 2026
Compared with the state and Australia
The state and national rows cover every public hospital that reported Cataract surgery. They are never ranked.
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| Who the figures cover | Median wait | Waiting more than 365 days | Patients treated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modbury Hospital | 61 days | 0.2% | 957 surgeries |
| South Australia (all public hospitals) | 84 days | 9.0% | 9,054 surgeries |
| Australia (all public hospitals) | 106 days | 11.5% | 87,841 surgeries |
Shorter waits nearby
Modbury Hospital has 8 public hospitals on its list of nearby public hospitals. No hospital on that list published a shorter median wait for Cataract surgery in 2024–25.
How this hospital's wait has changed
The median wait for Cataract surgery at Modbury Hospital has fallen from 336 days in 2012–13 to 61 days in 2024–25. The earlier figure is from 2012–13, released 19 August 2026, and the latest is from 2024–25, released 19 August 2026.
How the wait has changed
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.
- Modbury Hospital
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| Financial year | Modbury Hospital |
|---|---|
| 2012–13 | 336 days |
| 2013–14 | 264 days |
| 2017–18 | 278 days |
| 2018–19 | 305 days |
| 2019–20 | 245 days |
| 2020–21 | 337 days |
| 2021–22 | 321 days |
| 2022–23 | 317 days |
| 2023–24 | 272 days |
| 2024–25 | 61 days |
- South Australia
- Australia
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| Financial year | South Australia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 78 days | 89 days |
| 2012–13 | 82 days | 89 days |
| 2013–14 | 78 days | 79 days |
| 2014–15 | 99 days | 83 days |
| 2015–16 | 119 days | 93 days |
| 2016–17 | 93 days | 85 days |
| 2017–18 | 97 days | 87 days |
| 2018–19 | 106 days | 84 days |
| 2019–20 | 107 days | 98 days |
| 2020–21 | 145 days | 172 days |
| 2021–22 | 120 days | 158 days |
| 2022–23 | 75 days | 133 days |
| 2023–24 | 76 days | 119 days |
| 2024–25 | 84 days | 106 days |
More on this page's subjects
All planned surgery at Modbury Hospital
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
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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/