Illness	Number of cases
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria (J15.8)	177
Volume depletion (E86)	137
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	122
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	98
Heart failure (I50.01)	83
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	74
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.1)	74
Syncope and collapse (R55)	67
Viral pneumonia not elsewhere classified (J12.8)	57
Pain in throat and chest (R07.4)	52

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	544
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	451
(9-984.7)	407
(9-984.8)	322
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	203
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	166
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.2)	139
(9-984.9)	139
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	124
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	123

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0100

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

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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
58	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*
43	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
37	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”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Ausbildung in Kooperation mit dem Klinikum Ludwigshafen
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	Ausbildung in Kooperation mit dem Klinikum Ludwighafen
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Ausbildung in Kooperation mit der Krankenpflegehelferschule des Diakonissenkrankenhauses in Speyer
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In der Abteilung Physiotherapie findet die praktische Ausbildung der Schüler aus umliegenden Physiotherapieschulen statt
HB19	Nursing professionals	Als Ausbildungsbetrieb stehen 36 Ausbildungsplätze in Kooperation mit der Krankenpflegeschule im Diakonissenkrankenhaus Speyer zur Verfügung.
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Ausbildung (praktischer Teil) in Kooperation mit dem Vincentius Krankenhaus Speyer.