Radiologie am Rhein

What Radiologie am Rhein does

Radiologie am Rhein is a privately held, cross-location medical partnership (überörtliche Berufsausübungsgemeinschaft) operating a five-site radiology and nuclear medicine practice network across the Rhein, Sieg, and Wied corridor in the German states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. Founded in 1958 and headquartered at CURA-Krankenhaus in Bad Honnef, the practice employs 15 physicians and over 60 medical and administrative staff, represented by six partners (Priv.-Doz. Dr. Pauleit, Dr. Wegen, Dr. Bloch, Dr. Joe, Dr. Muckle-Ekoemeye, and Dr. Streiff). Service locations in Bad Honnef, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Eitorf, and — since January 1, 2026 — Bad Neuenahr are hospital-integrated, enabling both inpatient imaging and outpatient referrals.

The practice offers a comprehensive diagnostic imaging portfolio: conventional X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging on three 1.5T scanners, computed tomography on a 128-slice Siemens SOMATOM go.Top system, digital mammography with HOLOGIC 3Dimensions tomosynthesis, and nuclear medicine via SPECT gamma cameras and dedicated thyroid cameras. Differentiated capabilities include multiparametric prostate MRI with 3D-TRUS fusion biopsy, cardiac CT and MRI, low-dose CT lung cancer screening, dementia diagnostics with AI-supported brain volumetry, MS monitoring with AI-based lesion measurement, and an in-house radioimmunoassay (RIA) laboratory. Multiple physicians hold Q1 and Q2 certifications from the Deutsche Röntgengesellschaft across prostate MRI, lung cancer screening, cardiovascular radiology, musculoskeletal radiology, and AI, and the Neuwied facility is an OnkoZert-certified cooperation partner of the Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft.

Radiologie am Rhein generates revenue primarily under German statutory health insurance (GKV) fee schedules for routine and specialized imaging, supplemented by private insurance and self-pay (IGeL) services. Patient acquisition is predominantly referral-driven from general practitioners and specialists, augmented by direct online booking via Doctolib, phone, WhatsApp, and a patient portal for image access. Strategic growth has been driven by incremental geographic expansion (Eitorf in 2022, Bad Neuenahr in 2026), successive subspecialty certifications, and integration of AI-assisted diagnostic capabilities into the clinical workflow.

Name

Radiologie am Rhein

Legal name

Überörtliche Berufsausübungsgemeinschaft Radiologie am Rhein

Website

https://radiologie-am-rhein.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1958

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Radiologie am Rhein is a privately held, five-location radiology and nuclear medicine practice network in the German Rhein-Sieg-Wied region, employing 15 physicians and 60+ staff to deliver MRI, CT, mammography, nuclear medicine, and AI-assisted diagnostic imaging to referred and self-referred patients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Diagnostic Imaging Services

NAICS

Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Radiology Imaging Centers (X-ray/CT/MRI/Ultrasound) (HLAFAKAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Nuclear Medicine Clinical Services & Therapy Centers (HLAIAGAI), Advanced Imaging & Specialty Radiology Centers (PET/CT, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Radiology) (HLAFAKAB)

Keywords

• Diagnostic imaging services
• Radiology practice network
• Nuclear medicine diagnostics
• Medical imaging center
• Radiology diagnostics

Headquarters

HQ city

Bad Honnef

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Statutory Health Insurance (GKV) Services: Core revenue stream from imaging and diagnostic services covered by German statutory health insurance (Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung). Services include conventional radiography, mammography, MRI, CT, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and specialized diagnostics.
2. Private Patient and Self-Payer Services: Additional revenue from private insured patients (Privatpatienten) and self-paying patients (Selbstzahler) for services not covered by statutory insurance, including certain AI-assisted diagnostic procedures.
3. Contrast Agent Administration Services: Revenue from contrast agent administration (iodine-based for CT, gadolinium-based for MRI) as part of diagnostic procedures, with additional fees for contrast-enhanced imaging.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Radiologie am Rhein is a multi-location radiology and nuclear medicine practice network that delivers comprehensive diagnostic imaging services to patients in the Rhein, Sieg, and Wied region of Germany. The practice operates five locations and offers MRI, CT, conventional X-ray, digital mammography/tomosynthesis, nuclear medicine diagnostics (SPECT), AI-assisted imaging analysis, and specialized procedures such as multiparametric prostate MRI, cardiac CT/MRI, thyroid diagnostics, and radiosynoviorthesis.

Product overview

Radiologie am Rhein is a multi-location radiology and nuclear medicine practice network offering a comprehensive portfolio of diagnostic imaging services. The core offerings include conventional X-ray, MRI (three 1.5T devices), CT (128-slice Siemens SOMATOM go.Top), nuclear medicine (SPECT gamma cameras), and digital mammography/tomosynthesis (HOLOGIC 3Dimensions). The practice differentiates through AI-supported diagnostics including dementia imaging with brain volumetry, MS monitoring with lesion measurement, and prostate mpMRT. Specialized services include cardiac CT/MRI, thyroid diagnostics, and radiosynoviorthesis. The network operates five locations (Bad Honnef, Linz, Neuwied, Eitorf, Bad Neuenahr) with 15 physicians and 60+ staff members, having expanded through the January 2026 acquisition of Radiologie Bad Neuenahr. Patients can access images and findings through an online portal with QR code authentication.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Kernspintomographie (MRT) / MRI
• Computertomographie (CT)
• Nuklearmedizin (Nuclear Medicine)
• Röntgen (Conventional X-ray)
• AI-Assisted Imaging Diagnostics
• Dementia Diagnostics with AI
• MS Diagnostics with AI
• Prostate MRI (mpMRT)
• Cardiac CT (Cardio-CT)
• Cardiac MRI (Cardio-MRT)
• Mammography/Tomosynthesis
• Radiosynoviorthesis (RSO)
• Radioimmunoassay Laboratory (RIA Laboratory)
• Online Appointment Booking (Doctolib)
• Patient Portal (Images and Findings)

Quantifiable outcome

• Significantly reduced unnecessary and false-negative prostate biopsies through mpMRT
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

AI capability9 records

Feature8 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Conradia: One of Germany's largest radiology and nuclear medicine practice networks with multiple locations across multiple federal states. Directly comparable as a multi-site outpatient radiology group practice offering MRI, CT, mammography, and nuclear medicine, with similar referral-based GTM motion.
• Evidia: Major German radiology network operating many practice locations across multiple regions. Closely comparable as a multi-location radiology group practice serving ambulatory patients with comprehensive imaging modalities under a unified brand.
• Radiomed / blikk Radiologie: German radiology practice network with multiple locations offering MRI, CT, and specialized imaging. Comparable as a regionally clustered radiology practice group serving similar patient and referring physician segments in Germany.
• MVZ Diagnostik & Therapie (radiology): German Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum (MVZ) network with radiology services. Comparable as an outpatient radiology group practice operating under the German MVZ/BAG legal form with multiple physician partners and similar GKV-based reimbursement model.
• Med 360° (Limbach Gruppe): German radiology and radiotherapy practice network operating as part of the Limbach Gruppe diagnostics platform. Comparable as a multi-site outpatient radiology group with subspecialty certifications and hospital-integrated service delivery.

Broad incumbents

• Helios Kliniken (Radiology Departments): One of Germany's largest private hospital operators with extensive radiology departments. Competes with Radiologie am Rhein for inpatient and complex imaging referrals, particularly in the Rhein region where Helios operates multiple facilities.
• SYNLAB: Europe's largest medical diagnostics services provider with extensive presence in Germany. While broader in scope (laboratory, imaging, pathology), SYNLAB competes in the same outpatient diagnostics market and overlaps in nuclear medicine and imaging services.

Others

• Universitätsklinikum Bonn (Radiology Department): Academic hospital radiology department in the broader Rhein region. While not a commercial peer, the UKB radiology department competes for complex referrals and trains the next generation of radiologists; Dr. Joe previously trained there, making it a relevant ecosystem participant.

Regional players

• Meoclinic / MEOCLINIC Praxisverbund: Berlin-based private clinic network offering radiology and imaging services. Comparable as a German private medical group with multi-modality imaging and similar self-pay/insurance mix, though operating in a different geographic market.
• Radiologie München (Praxisnetz): Multi-location radiology practice network in the Munich region. Comparable as a German regional radiology group practice with comprehensive imaging modalities, though operating in a different geography (Bavaria vs. Rheinland).

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance10 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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