Illness	Number of cases
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Unspecified bacterial pneumonia (J15.9)	152
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	97
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.11)	55
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.00)	53
(J46)	48
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	40
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.01)	40
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	35
Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of middle ear and respiratory and intrathoracic organs - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of trachea bronchus and lung (D38.1)	32
Viral pneumonia not elsewhere classified (J12.8)	27

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	444
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	275
(9-984.7)	245
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.01)	212
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)	168
(9-984.b)	162
(9-984.8)	133
(9-984.6)	71
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein (8-900)	70
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound (1-426.3)	63

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
CQ01
CQ05

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

Number	Group
113	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*
85	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
69	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
Doctoral supervision
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 universities of applied sciences
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals