Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand
Counties Manukau District

Average Waiting Time (weeks) By Priority as of 31 March 2023

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand - Counties Manukau District wishes to provide GP's with estimated waiting times for Outpatient appointments.

The table below provides approximate wait times in weeks according to the priority assigned to a referral by a clinician.

This is measured from the date of referral receipt to the date of appointment.

Services are not able to guarantee how long patients will have to wait in the future. Information is subject to change.

Disclaimer: Information is subject to change.

 

  Average waiting time (weeks) by priority

Speciality

Urgent

Semi-Urgent

Routine

Cardiology

5

18

21

Chronic Pain Service

5

8

8

Dermatology - Adult

7

 

35

Dermatology - Paediatrics

15

 

37

Diabetes

4

8

8

Endocrinology

5

15

16

Gastroenterology

3

19

21

General Medicine

8

 

19

General Surgery

2

10

12

Gynaecology

5

30

35

Haematology

1

2

4

Neurology

Seen at Auckland

 

14

O.R.L.

5

28

30

Ophthalmology

Seen at Auckland

17

22

Orthopaedic Surgery

5

39

43

Paediatric Medicine

5

 20

20

Plastic & Hands Surgery

2

7

25

Renal Medicine

4

 

19

Respiratory Medicine

4

23

 

Rheumatology

4

9

10

Urology

3

7

15

Please note: Some Service sub-specialities may fall outside of these timeframes.

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