DRK Krankenhaus Grimmen

What DRK Krankenhaus Grimmen does

DRK-Krankenhaus Grimmen is a 106-bed regional hospital located in the rural municipality of Süderholz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, northern Germany, operating under the Deutsches Rotes Kreuz (German Red Cross) network as DRK-Krankenhaus Grimmen GmbH. The facility provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical care across five specialty departments — general and visceral surgery, plastic and aesthetic surgery, trauma surgery and orthopedics, internal medicine (with cardiology and gastroenterology subspecialties), and anesthesia and intensive care — supplemented by diagnostic and therapeutic services including digital radiology with CT, endoscopy, central sterilization (ZSVA), laboratory analysis, dialysis, and physiotherapy. A 24/7 interdisciplinary emergency department, D-Arzt outpatient clinic, and ambulance station anchor the hospital's role as the principal acute-care provider for the Grimmen/Süderholz catchment, treating approximately 5,400 inpatients and 5,000 outpatients and performing around 2,000 surgical procedures annually. The hospital also operates a pacemaker implantation and follow-up program, continuous since 1992, covering standard pacemakers, defibrillators, and triple-chamber systems.

The hospital generates revenue under the standard German reimbursement framework, billed through statutory (GKV) and private (PKV) health insurance channels at DRG-regulated rates. As a non-profit provider, it is managed as part of the DRK-Krankenhaus Grevesmühlen gGmbH parent group within the DRK-Landesverband Mecklenburg-Vorpommern structure. The entity holds Weiterbildungsbefugnisse (specialist training authorizations) across multiple disciplines, positioning it as a regional teaching facility within the DRK MV network.

The technology footprint is conventional for a German basic-care hospital: standard encrypted web infrastructure, digital radiology with cross-departmental image access, and modern endoscopy suites. Specialized diagnostic capabilities — notably CT reporting and laboratory analysis — are delivered through external partnerships with Enradia Greifswald and MVZ Labor Limbach Vorpommern-Rügen, supplementing the in-house radiology and surgical infrastructure. The hospital's website and digital presence were built by click solutions GmbH and Lachs von Achtern GmbH & Co. KG, and the facility benefits from EU co-financing, indicating recent or ongoing capital investment under European regional development programs.

Name

DRK Krankenhaus Grimmen

Legal name

DRK-Krankenhaus Grimmen GmbH

Website

https://krankenhaus-grimmen.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

DRK-Krankenhaus Grimmen is a 106-bed regional hospital in rural Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, operated by the German Red Cross and managed within DRK-Krankenhaus Grevesmühlen gGmbH, providing 24/7 emergency, surgical, internal medicine, and diagnostic services to approximately 10,400 patients annually.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospital Healthcare Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFAAAG

Critical Access & Rural Hospitals

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Acute Care Hospitals & Health Systems

Keywords

• Hospital healthcare services
• General surgery services
• Emergency medical care
• Internal medicine treatment
• Trauma orthopedic surgery

Headquarters

HQ city

Süderholz

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

DRK Krankenhaus Grimmen is a regional hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical care across surgery, internal medicine, anesthesia and intensive care, trauma surgery and orthopedics, and plastic surgery, supported by 24/7 emergency services, digital radiology with CT, endoscopy, laboratory, physiotherapy, and dialysis. The 106-bed facility performs approximately 2,000 operations and treats roughly 5,400 inpatients and 5,000 outpatients per year for the rural Süderholz/Grimmen catchment area in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Product overview

DRK Krankenhaus Grimmen is a regional hospital operated by the German Red Cross (DRK) providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare services. The facility operates 106 hospital beds and serves approximately 5,400 inpatients and 5,000 outpatients annually, performing around 2,000 operations. The hospital offers a unified set of medical services organized by specialty departments including General and Visceral Surgery, Internal Medicine with cardiology and gastroenterology subspecialties, Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Trauma Surgery and Orthopedics, and Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery. Supporting services include emergency care, operating rooms, central sterilization, endoscopy and functional diagnostics, radiology with CT capabilities, laboratory services, physiotherapy, and dialysis. Outpatient consultations and specialized clinics complement the inpatient offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• General and Visceral Surgery (Allgemein- und Visceralchirurgie) Surgical department performing general and visceral surgery procedures, accounting for approximately 2,000 operations performed annually across two modern operating rooms, including coloproctology and gastroenterology procedures. Intended for regional inpatients and outpatients requiring abdominal and general surgical interventions.
• Internal Medicine (Innere Medizin)
• Anesthesia and Intensive Care (Anästhesie & Intensivmedizin)
• Trauma Surgery and Orthopedics (Unfallchirurgie & Orthopädie)
• Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery (Plastische und Ästhetische Chirurgie)
• Emergency Department (Notfallambulanz)
• Outpatient Specialist Clinics (Ambulante Sprechstunden)
• Diagnostic and Support Services (Funktionsbereiche)
• Pacemaker Implantation Program

Quantifiable outcome

• ~2,000 operations per year
• +4 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered supporting.

• MVZ Labor Limbach Vorpommern-Rügen GmbHsupportingTechnology or IntegrationThe MVZ Labor Limbach supports the hospital's diagnostic capabilities by providing laboratory analysis services. Pathologists on site assist with diagnosing patient conditions, and laboratory parameters are monitored to support treatment effectiveness.
• Enradia - Zentrum für Radiologie, Nuklearmedizin und Endokrinologie, GreifswaldsupportingTechnology or IntegrationEnradia provides radiology services including CT imaging interpretations for the hospital. Located in Greifswald at Pappelallee 1, they supplement the hospital's internal CT capabilities with specialist radiological reporting.
• SCO-CON:SULT GmbHsupportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSCO-CON:SULT GmbH (Hauptstraße 27, 53604 Bad Honnef) provides data protection officer services to the hospital. Their certified data protection officer (Ziar Kabir, GDDCert.) handles GDPR compliance and data protection matters.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Asklepios Kliniken: One of Germany's largest private hospital groups with extensive rural and regional facilities, including in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern; competes for the same patient catchment and labor pool under the same DRG system but at much greater scale.
• Schoen Klinik: Privately operated German hospital network focused on specialty and regional care; relevant peer on service-line strategy, DRG performance, and group-level operating benchmarks.
• Sana Kliniken: German private hospital group with a mix of regional and specialty facilities; comparable on DRG reimbursement, multi-site group operations, and physician training structures.
• Helios Kliniken: Major German hospital operator (part of Fresenius) with broad coverage of small and mid-sized regional hospitals; benchmark for DRG revenue per case, group procurement, and outpatient expansion strategies relevant to Grimmen.
• AMEOS Gruppe: German-speaking hospital group with a notable footprint in northern and eastern Germany including smaller acute-care facilities; comparable on rural acute-care operating model and DRG economics.

Regional players

• Universitätsmedizin Greifswald: Tertiary university hospital in the same federal state, serving as the likely referral destination for complex cases from Grimmen's catchment and setting the regional standard for specialty care.

Direct peers

• DRK-Krankenhaus Grevesmühlen: Sibling hospital within the same DRK-Krankenhaus Grevesmühlen gGmbH group; operates a comparable small rural acute-care model in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with similar specialties, DRG billing, and DRK network support.
• DRK-Krankenhaus Teterow: Another DRK-affiliated small rural hospital in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern offering a similar general medical/surgical service mix, emergency department, and DRG-funded inpatient care — directly comparable in scale and operating model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/drk-krankenhaus-grimmen

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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