Illness	Number of cases
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	166
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria (J15.8)	138
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.8)	109
Other respiratory disorders - Other disorders of lung (J98.4)	89
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	78
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)	71
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.00)	64
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	63
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids - Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit (J69.0)	52
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.0)	50

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation (8-701)	677
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	561
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	561
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	424
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	405
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)	386
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium (3-202)	379
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.10)	344
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract (3-05f)	306
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)	238

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0800

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.	Explanation
CQ28	- bereits extern positiv geprüft
CQ25	- bereits extern positiv geprüft für die Erbringung von Mitraclips
CQ27
CQ01	- bereits extern positiv geprüft
CQ05	- in Kooperation der Klinik Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe, Schwerpunkt Geburtshilfe, Standort KEvB Potsdam und dem Klinikum Westbrandenburg (Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin, Perinatalzentrum Level 1) - bereits extern positiv geprüft
CQ31	- bereits extern positiv geprüft

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

Number	Group
351	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*
220	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
114	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
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)