Illness	Number of cases
Viral pneumonia not elsewhere classified (J12.8)	121
Pneumonia organism unspecified - Lobar pneumonia unspecified organism (J18.1)	84
Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection (J22)	68
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.19)	51
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria (J15.8)	41
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	40
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.09)	31
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	29
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.11)	23
Pulmonary embolism (I26.9)	22

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	176
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	165
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	148
(8-98g.11)	89
(8-98g.10)	72
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.01)	71
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	61
(8-98f.0)	51
(9-984.a)	48
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	47

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

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

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

Number	Group
98	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*
77	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
77	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
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	nach der Generalistik: Pflegefachfrau und Pflegefachmann
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Gesundheits- und Krankenpflegeassistenz
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	praktischer Teil der Ausbildung
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	praktischer Teil der Ausbildung