Data Dictionary: Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) Survey

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Variable Description
kh_land Federal state of hospital
kh_rb Administrative district of hospital
kh_typ_ror Spatial planning region of hospital
kh_kreis Hospital district a 2
kh_save Community of hospital
kh_plz Postal code of hospital
kh_typ_gem Settlement structural area types of the hospital
kh_typ_gem3 Region type of hospital
pat_land State of patient
pat_rb Administrative district of patient
pat_gem Community of patient
pat_typ_gem Settlement structural area types of patient
pat_typ_gem3 Region type of patient
sex Gender
alter Age in years
typ_alter Age grouped
geb_jahr Year of birth
geb_monat Month of birth (only for under 1 year old)
alter_tage Age in days (only for under 1 year old)
aufn_anl Reason for recording
aufn_grd Reason for admission
aufn_wt Recording weight in grams (only for under 1 year old)
beatm Ventilation time in hours
entl_grd Reason for dismissal
icd_hd3 ICD-Code 3Steller
icd_hd4 ICD-Code 4Steller
icd_hd ICD code main diagnosis
icd_nd1 - icd_nd89 ICD code secondary diagnosis
dia_art1 - dia_art90 Diagnose
icd_ve1 - icd_ve90 ICD-Version
icd_lo1 - icd_lo90 ICD localization
drgh DRG Code (People-DRG Code grouped by InEK)
partition DRG-Partition (M, O, A)
split Division of a basic DRG according to severity or Resource consumption
ops_ko1 - ops_ko101 OPS-Code
typ_op Operation lt. Kap. 5
z_bel_oper Number of participation/execution Intestinal surgeon/intern, receipt operator/s
z_bel_an Number of participation/execution anesthesiologists, resident anesthetist
z_bel_heb Number of participation/execution attending midwife/s
bel_oper1 - bel_oper101 Siege operator/s
bel_an1 - bel_an101 Attendant aesthetist
bel_heb1 - bel_heb101 Attending midwife
ops_ve1 - ops_ve101 OPS-Version
dat_ops1 - dat_ops101 OPS-Data
zeit_ops1 - zeit_ops101 OPS time
ops_lo1 - ops_lo101 OPS localization
fab1 - fab100 Specialist's department
fab_max Department with the longest length of stay
tage_fa1 - take_fa100 Specialist's department length of stay
tage_max Longest stay time
dat_aufn_fa1 - dat_aufn_fa100 Date of inclusion in the specialist department
zeit_aufn_fa1 - zeit_aufn_fa100 Time of admission to the specialist department
dat_entl_fa1 - dat_entl_fa100 Date of transfer from the specialist department
zeit_entl_fa1 - zeit_entl_fa100 Time of transfer from the specialist department
type_abt Department type
abt_art1 - abt_art100 Department type
ik Institutional identifier
fall_nr Anonymized case number
entl_ort Dismissing location
auf_monat Month of admission to the hospital
aufn_jahr Year of inclusion in the hospital
dat_aufn Date of admission to the hospital
zeit_aufn Time of admission to the hospital
dat_entl Date of discharge from the hospital
zeit_entl Time of discharge from hospital
tage Duration of stay (hourly cases are calculated as 1 day)
type_vwd Duration type
std_fall Hourly case
cm Case Mix (CM)
cm_n Valid cases (Counter variable for the Case Mix)
cm_vol Case Mix revenue volume
BwrlVol DRG proceeds
version Versioning