Illness	Number of cases
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	244
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	110
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.11)	71
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	61
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Unspecified bacterial pneumonia (J15.9)	49
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.0)	46
Other disorders of urinary system - Urinary tract infection site not specified (N39.0)	43
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.8)	39
Malaise and fatigue (R53)	38
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria (J15.8)	36

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	1.191
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	794
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	691
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle (1-843)	394
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) (1-715)	389
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	355
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy (1-430.10)	330
(9-984.7)	305
(9-984.8)	284
(9-984.b)	267

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0108

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Chronische obstruktive Lungenerkrankung (COPD)

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ27
CQ01
CQ25

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
104	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
66	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
63	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

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Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks