What St. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Datteln does

St. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Datteln is a non-profit Catholic regional hospital owned by Vestische Caritas-Kliniken GmbH (VCK) and located at Rottstraße 11 in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, serving the Ostvest region of Kreis Recklinghausen. It operates 10 clinical departments covering general and visceral surgery, anaesthesiology, gynaecology, obstetrics, orthopaedics/trauma surgery, radiology/nuclear medicine, urology with robotic surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, and a 24/7 central emergency department (ZNA), alongside a network of certified centres: a Level 1 Perinatal Centre (top 10 of 166 nationally, jointly operated with Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik), a certified breast centre (ÄKzert/AGO), pelvic floor centre, colorectal cancer centre, prosthetics centre, hernia competence centre, local trauma centre, and pancreas centre. The hospital runs a DaVinci Xi robotic surgical system used for urological and gynaecological oncology procedures and is an academic teaching hospital (Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus) of Ruhr-Universität Bochum.

The hospital's revenue model is anchored in German DRG reimbursement for inpatient care covered by statutory (GKV) and private (PKV) health insurance, supplemented by outpatient MVZ ambulatory services, the on-site KVWL Bereitschaftspraxis for after-hours primary care, and ancillary fee-based programmes such as baby swimming courses (119 EUR per 8-unit block) and certified family caregiver nursing courses. Patient acquisition combines physician referrals, self-presentation to the emergency department, and direct community engagement through parent information evenings, breastfeeding cafés, oncology support groups, and breast self-examination training. Distribution is exclusively direct and regional through the main hospital, the adjacent Ambulanzklinik, Gesundheitszentrum Mobilé, and MVZ Datteln. The hospital operates an in-house Pflegeakademie with 240 state-recognised training places, ensuring a self-supplied nursing pipeline, and is currently expanding obstetrics capacity to six delivery rooms while broadening MVZ service lines into pain therapy and sports medicine from January 2026.

Name

St. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Datteln

Legal name

St. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Datteln

Website

https://vincenz-datteln.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

St. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Datteln is a Catholic non-profit regional hospital in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, operating 10 specialist departments and multiple certified centres including a top-10 national Level 1 Perinatal Centre and DaVinci robotic surgery, serving the Ostvest population under Germany's GKV/PKV reimbursement system.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

General Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (62231), Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512), Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Women’s & Children’s Surgical Care Centers (HLAFAJAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Gynecologic Oncology & Women’s Cancer Centers (HLAFAJAK), Oncology & Cancer Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAC), Advanced Imaging & Specialty Radiology Centers (PET/CT, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Radiology) (HLAFAKAB)

Keywords

• Hospital inpatient care
• Robotic surgery services
• Perinatal neonatal care
• Outpatient medical services
• Cancer treatment centers

Headquarters

HQ city

Datteln

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Inpatient hospital care (GKV/PKV): Reimbursement through the German DRG (Diagnosis-Related Groups) system for inpatient treatment covered by statutory health insurance (Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung, GKV) and private insurance (Private Krankenversicherung, PKV). Core revenue stream for all hospital departments and specialist centres.
2. Outpatient / ambulatory care: Outpatient services including MVZ (Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum) ambulatory surgery, specialist consultations, prenatal diagnostics, and the Bereitschaftspraxis for after-hours primary care. Revenue from statutory and private outpatient reimbursement.
3. Health courses and programmes: Fee-based health courses including baby swimming (119 EUR per 8-session course block), breastfeeding courses, and nursing courses for family caregivers. Some courses are free (e.g., breastfeeding information sessions, breastfeeding café). Revenue from course fees.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

St. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Datteln is a Catholic general hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical services across multiple specialist departments (surgery, urology, gynecology, obstetrics, internal medicine, cardiology, radiology, orthopedics, anesthesiology) and certified medical centers (Level 1 Perinatal Center, breast cancer center, prostate cancer center, colorectal cancer center, pelvic floor center, trauma center). It operates a DaVinci Xi robotic surgical system for minimally invasive urology and gynecology procedures and runs an academic teaching hospital affiliation with Ruhr-Universität Bochum.

Product overview

St. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Datteln is a hospital offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical services through multiple specialized departments and medical centers. The facility operates 10 clinical departments including General/Vceral Surgery, Anesthesiology, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Orthopedics/Trauma Surgery, Radiology/Nuclear Medicine, Urology/Robotic Surgery, Internal Medicine I and II (Cardiology), and Emergency Medicine. Key medical centers include a Level 1 Perinatal Center, certified Breast Cancer Center, Pelvic Floor Center, Colorectal Cancer Center, EndoProsthetics Center, Hernia Center, Trauma Center, and Pancreas Center. The hospital features advanced DaVinci robotic surgery technology for urology and gynecology procedures. Outpatient services include a Medical Care Center (MVZ), Health Center Mobilé (physiotherapy/baby swimming), and midwife services. The hospital operates an Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus affiliation with Ruhr-Universität Bochum and maintains quality management certifications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Gesundheitszentrum Mobilé: Health and rehabilitation center offering physiotherapy, health sports, and baby swimming courses operated by the hospital
• MVZ St. Vincenz Datteln
• Hebammengeleiteter Kreißsaal

Products and services

• Klinik für Urologie und Robotische Chirurgie (Urology and Robotic Surgery Department) Specialized urology department offering robotic-assisted surgery using the DaVinci surgical system for procedures including radical prostatectomy, cystectomy, nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, adrenalectomy, and bladder prolapse repair. Patients are referred by primary care physicians and urologists.
• DaVinci-Operationssystem (Robotic-Assisted Surgery) Multi-armed robotic surgical system with surgeon-controlled console enabling robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery with 3D HD visualization, tenfold magnification, and precision instrument control for urological and gynecological tumor surgery.
• Perinatalzentrum Datteln Level 1 (Level 1 Perinatal Center) Level 1 perinatal center certified by Ärztekammer Westfalen-Lippe, ranked among the top 10 of 166 Level 1 perinatal centers in Germany. Offers obstetric care, prenatal diagnostics, and neonatal care for high-risk pregnancies jointly with Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln.
• Brustzentrum Kreis Recklinghausen / Senologie Datteln (Breast Center) Certified breast center (ÄKzert and AGO-certified) offering comprehensive breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and support services including breast care nurses, cosmetic courses, and self-examination training.
• Klinik für Geburtshilfe (Obstetrics Department) Obstetrics department offering standard and midwife-led delivery options, prenatal diagnostics, lactation consultation, and specialized care for high-risk pregnancies. Currently expanding to 6 delivery rooms plus additional examination, monitoring, and mother-child rooms.
• Klinik für Frauenheilkunde (Gynecology Department) Gynecology department offering DaVinci robotic-assisted procedures for pelvic floor repair, hysterectomy, ovarian surgery, and malignant uterine conditions including lymph node removal.
• Zentrale Notaufnahme (ZNA) - 24-Hour Emergency Department 24-hour central emergency department providing acute care for serious illnesses and injuries, with availability outside regular clinic hours. Co-located with KVWL Bereitschaftspraxis for after-hours non-emergency primary care.
• Gesundheitszentrum Mobilé (Health and Physiotherapy Center) Health and physiotherapy center offering baby swimming courses, health sports, and therapeutic services as part of the hospital's outpatient care offerings.
• Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum (MVZ) Datteln Medical care center established in 2017 offering outpatient surgery with focus on trauma surgery, orthopedics, proctology, and pain therapy for spine and joints (expanded with conservative treatment and sports injury services from January 2026).
• Darmkrebszentrum (Colorectal Cancer Center) Certified center for the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer, part of the hospital's multidisciplinary oncology services.
• Prostatakarzinomzentrum Ostvest (Prostate Cancer Center) Certified prostate cancer center offering DaVinci-assisted radical prostatectomy and multidisciplinary urological oncology care. Recognized by Focus Gesundheit as a national specialty clinic for prostate syndrome and bladder cancer.
• Beckenbodenzentrum Datteln (Pelvic Floor Center) AKzert-certified pelvic floor center for urogynaecological conditions, offering DaVinci-assisted pelvic floor correction procedures.
• EndoProthetikZentrum (Endoprosthetics Center) Certified endoprosthetics center for joint replacement procedures including hip and knee arthroplasty.
• Kompetenzzentrum für Hernienchirurgie (Hernia Surgery Center) Certified hernia surgery competence center offering specialized surgical treatment of abdominal wall hernias.
• Lokales Traumazentrum (Local Trauma Center) Certified local trauma center for the treatment of accident and injury patients in the regional trauma network.
• Pankreaszentrum (Pancreas Center) Certified center for diagnosis and surgical treatment of pancreatic diseases.
• Klinik für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie/Proktologie (General and Visceral Surgery) General, visceral, and proctology surgery department offering surgical treatment of abdominal conditions, gastrointestinal disease, and colorectal procedures.
• Klinik für Anästhesie und operative Intensivmedizin (Anesthesiology) Department providing anesthesia services and operative intensive care medicine for surgical procedures across all surgical departments.
• Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery) Orthopedics and trauma surgery department offering surgical and conservative treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, accident injuries, and joint replacement procedures.
• Klinik für Radiologie und Nuklearmedizin (Radiology and Nuclear Medicine) Radiology and nuclear medicine department offering diagnostic imaging services including X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine examinations.
• Medizinische Klinik I (Internal Medicine) Internal medicine department providing diagnosis and treatment of general internal diseases including gastroenterology, oncology, and diabetology.
• Medizinische Klinik II - Kardiologie (Cardiology) Cardiology department offering diagnostic and therapeutic services for cardiovascular disease.
• Baby Swimming Course Programme Fee-based baby swimming courses for parents and infants offered through Gesundheitszentrum Mobilé, priced at 119 EUR per 8-session course block with 30-minute units.
• Stillberatung und Stillsprechstunde (Lactation Consultation Services) Lactation consultation services including free breastfeeding café (Stillcafé), individual counseling, and introduction to complementary foods, staffed by certified lactation consultants (IBCLC).
• Nursing Course for Family Caregivers (Pflegekurs für Angehörige) Free nursing course for family caregivers (Pflegende Angehörige) offering hands-on instruction in home nursing with a certificate awarded upon completion that can be billed against long-term care insurance (Pflegekasse).

Quantifiable outcome

• Ranked top 10 of 166 Level 1 Perinatal Centres in Germany

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Vestische Caritas-Kliniken GmbH (VCK)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSt. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Datteln is one of four facilities forming the Vestische Caritas-Kliniken GmbH (VCK): St. Vincenz-Krankenhaus Datteln, St.-Laurentius-Stift Waltrop, Kinderheilstätte, and Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln. VCK is the parent umbrella organisation providing shared governance, quality management, HR, and strategic direction across all affiliated facilities.
• Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik DattelncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Perinatalzentrum Level 1 is operated jointly with the Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln, combining obstetric and neonatal/paediatric expertise in one integrated centre. The two hospitals share medical staff and coordinate care for high-risk pregnancies and premature newborns.
• Ruhr-Universität BochumcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSt. Vincenz-Krankenhaus is an Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus (academic teaching hospital) of Ruhr-Universität Bochum, providing clinical training for medical students in their practical year (PJ). Dedicated career page for PJ students at akad-lehrkrankenhaus.vincenz-datteln.de.
• Kassenärztliche Vereinigung Westfalen-Lippe (KVWL)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerKVWL operates a Bereitschaftspraxis (after-hours primary care practice) on the hospital premises. The hospital also provides premises and infrastructure for KVWL's paediatric emergency hotline coordination. KVWL's doctors provide after-hours ambulatory care services independent of the hospital's emergency department.
• DKMS (DKMS gGmbH — DKMS Donor Center)minorOthersThe hospital hosts the 'look good feel better' cosmetic programme by DKMS, offering free beauty seminars for cancer patients undergoing therapy. DKMS provides programme materials, trained cosmetic experts, and cosmetics kits. The hospital provides venue and nursing staff for these sessions.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Helios Kliniken GmbH: Germany's largest private hospital operator with extensive NRW footprint including nearby Marl. Comparable as a competitor and benchmark for operational scale, though serves a much broader regional/national footprint rather than a single community.
• Sana Kliniken AG: German private hospital operator with a strong NRW presence. Comparable as a competing broad-incumbent group in the same reimbursement regime and similar specialty mix including oncology centers.
• Asklepios Kliniken GmbH: Major German private hospital group with multiple NRW locations. Comparable as a broad incumbent competing for the same DRG-reimbursed patient pool and labor pool across the Ruhr region.

Direct peers

• Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln: Co-operator of the Level 1 Perinatalzentrum and a fellow VCK facility. Directly comparable as the pediatric/neonatal counterpart that shares medical staff and patient flow with St. Vincenz's obstetrics department.
• Malteser Krankenhaus St. Anna Hamm: Catholic-affiliated regional hospital in NRW operated by the Malteser humanitarian organization. Comparable on Catholic non-profit governance, regional general hospital scope, and academic teaching affiliations.
• St.-Laurentius-Stift Waltrop: Sibling facility within the Vestische Caritas-Kliniken GmbH (VCK) network, operating a similar general/specialty hospital model in Waltrop. Most directly comparable on governance, reimbursement structure, and Catholic non-profit operating model, and shares back-office functions with St. Vincenz.
• Marien Hospital Herne – Universitätsklinikum der Ruhr-Universität Bochum: Catholic-affiliated hospital in the Ruhrgebiet and a fellow academic teaching hospital of Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Comparable on non-profit Catholic governance, teaching status, and similar specialty mix including obstetrics and oncology.
• St. Franziskus-Hospital Münster: Catholic non-profit hospital in NRW operated by the St. Franziskus-Stiftung. Comparable on Caritas-style governance, broad specialty portfolio with certified centers, and academic teaching hospital status.

Regional players

• Klinikum Westmünsterland – St. Marien-Krankenhaus Ahaus: Catholic-affiliated regional hospital in the Münsterland region of NRW. Comparable as a mid-size Catholic non-profit general hospital with similar specialty breadth, though operating in a different geography within NRW.
• Helios Klinikum Marl: Regional Helios hospital located in the same Kreis Recklinghausen area. Comparable as a competing mid-size general hospital with overlapping service lines in surgery, internal medicine, and emergency care, though owned by a large private operator rather than a non-profit.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance10 records

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Profiles4 records

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