In-house services
2023 2022 2021
Number of beds (group) 2,599 2,599 2,585
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 2,009 2,009 1,995
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 280 280 280
Thoraxklinik 310 310 310
Full-time-In house patients (group, without patients from abroad) 88,557 85,582 86,190
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 64,181 62,123 62,498
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 13,003 12,468 13,429
Thoraxklinik 11,373 10,991 10,263
Case Mix (group, incl. patients staying beyond spec. key date) 110,943 107,086 110,044
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 90,095 86,560 89,388
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 10,543 10,241 10,881
Thoraxklinik 10,305 10,286 9,775
Case Mix Index (group, incl. patients staying beyond spec. key date) 1.280 1.278 1.305
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 1.446 1.435 1.474
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 0.811 0.821 0.810
Thoraxklinik 0.906 0.936 0.952
Full days (group) 622,114 601,793 610,746
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 489,558 470,909 480,024
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 71,746 70,531 72,692
Thoraxklinik 60,810 60,353 58,030
Average length of stay (group) 7.0 7.0 7.1
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 7.6 7.6 7.7
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 5.5 5.7 5.4
Thoraxklinik 5.3 5.5 5.7
Outpatient Services – patients
2023 2022 2021
Outpatients (group) 1 278,960 280,927 282,431
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 245,449 248,000 251,464
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 15,852 15,264 14,288
Thoraxklinik 17,659 17,663 16,679
New outpatients (group) 2 542,489 505,687 501,660
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 505,446 469,530 467,403
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 19,384 18,494 17,578
Thoraxklinik 17,659 17,663 16,679
Outpatient visits (group) 3 1,244,103 1,163,491 1,157,841
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 1,178,381 1,099,756 1,097,596
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 21,917 21,101 19,896
Thoraxklinik 43,805 42,634 40,349
Outpatient Operations (group) 10,013 8,853 8,994
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 7,724 7,089 7,146
Kreiskrankenhaus Bergstraße 2,208 1,713 1,780
Thoraxklinik 81 51 68
1 Definition: Number of all patients per year independent of payors
2 Definition: First admission of the patient in the quarter of specialized department, with regard to four quarters
3 Definition: Number of personal patient contacts p.a.
More outpatient services – UKHD
2023 2022 2021
External diagnostic services 330,181 340,642 347,752
Metabolic Laboratory 13,276 12,790 13,517
Newborn Screening 133,004 145,701 153,981
Analysis Center 108,434 101,873 102,376
Hygiene institute 25,101 34,591 32,557
Institute for Immunology 2,962 2,673 2,573
Institute for Transplantation Immunology 5,561 4,656 5,042
Institute of Pathology 41,843 38,358 37,706
Special Authorizations 12,592 10,632 10,671
Social Pediatric Center 7,368 6,427 6,422
Psychiatric Institute Outpatient Clinic 5,224 4,205 4,249