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    Overview
    Alternative title
    Fallpauschalenbezogene Krankenhausstatistik
    Type of information
    Administrative data
    Description

    Since 2005, the Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) statistics have provided annual information on morbidity events and morbidity trends in inpatient care, as well as on the volume and structure of demand for services, over and above the existing official hospital statistics. In particular, type of illness, case-flat-rate hospital statistic (DRGs), operations and procedures as well as length of stay and department are collected.

    The aggregated data are freely accessible.

    Free keywords
    hospital in-patient data
    Beds
    Staff
    Topics
    Health systems » Health system performance » Costs/expenditure;
    Health systems » Health resources and activities;
    Health systems » Health resources and activities » Care utilisation » Surgical procedures
    Country(ies):
    Language(s)
    English
    Data Owner(s)
    Bundesamt für Statistik / Federal Statistical Office
    Contact e-mail
    GENESIS-ONLINE@DESTATIS.DE
    Updated on 28 September 2022