Illness	Number of cases
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	217
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria (J15.8)	192
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)	110
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	83
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.00)	70
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	66
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.8)	58
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids - Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit (J69.0)	39
Cystic fibrosis with other manifestations (E84.80)	38
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.11)	35

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	709
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	685
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation (8-701)	638
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	514
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	434
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)	301
(9-984.7)	266
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium (3-202)	259
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract (3-05f)	253
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)	244

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
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
CQ28	- bereits extern positiv geprüft
CQ25

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

Number	Group
320	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*
205	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
118	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)