Services Cost structure survey in the medical sector

Selected basic figures, per practice over time
core features1Unit20212022Percentage change
per practicein percent

1: Rounding differences have not been adjusted.
2: Professional group practices.
3: Medical care centers.
4: Gross salaries, employer's social expenses, fees for occasional assistance and practice representation.
5: Does not correspond to the income of the doctors or the profit of the practice. Does not include expenses for taking over the practice, for old-age, invalidity, survivors' and health insurance for practice owners and their family members or contributions to pension schemes for practice owners.
6: "Practices of psychological psychotherapists" include the practices of psychological psychotherapists and of child and adolescent psychotherapists.
( ) = Limited informative value, as the numerical value is statistically relatively uncertain.
/   = No figure, as numerical value not certain enough.

Medical practices including cross-speciality group practices2
and health care centres3
ReceiptsEUR 1,000756796+ 5.3
thereof: from settlement with statutory health
insurance funds
EUR 1,000542566+ 4.4
from private billingEUR 1,000185193+ 4.3
from other independent medical activitiesEUR 1,0002937+ 27.6
ExpenditureEUR 1,000420466+ 11.0
thereof: employer's personnel expenses4EUR 1,000249277+ 11.2
material expensesEUR 1,000171188+ 9.9
Net profit5EUR 1,000336331- 1.5
Persons employedNumber9.89.9+ 1.0
Medical practices excluding cross-speciality group
practices2 and health care centres3
ReceiptsEUR 1,000656669+ 2.0
thereof: from settlement with statutory health insurance fundsEUR 1,000475482+ 1.5
 from private billingEUR 1,000159161+ 1.3
 from other independent medical activitiesEUR 1,0002226+ 18.2
ExpenditureEUR 1,000333355+ 6.6
thereof: employer's personnel expenses4EUR 1,000197210+ 6.6
material expensesEUR 1,000136145+ 6.6
Net profit5EUR 1,000323315- 2.5
Persons employedNumber8.68.5- 1.2
Dental practices including group practices2 and
health care centres3
ReceiptsEUR 1,000791790- 0.1
thereof: from settlement with statutory health insurance fundsEUR 1,000417409- 1.9
 from private billingEUR 1,000363356- 1.9
from other independent medical activitiesEUR 1,00011(25)+ 127.3
ExpenditureEUR 1,000510546+7.1
thereof: employer's personnel expenses4EUR 1,000229251+ 9.6
material expensesEUR 1,000281295+ 5.0
Net profit5EUR 1,000281243- 13.5
Persons employedNumber9.810.0+ 2.0
Practices of psychological psychotherapists6 including
group practices2 and health care centres3
ReceiptsEUR 1,000127128+ 0.8
thereof: from settlement with statutory health insurance fundsEUR 1,000114114+ /- 0.0
from private billing and from other independent medical activitiesEUR 1,00013(14)+ 7.7
ExpenditureEUR 1,00036(40)+ 11.1
thereof: employer's personnel expenses4EUR 1,000///
material expensesEUR 1,0002527+ 8.0
Net profit5EUR 1,0009188- 3.3
Persons employedNumber1.81.9+ 5.6

As at 03 September 2024

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