Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	82
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	66
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	38
Umbilical hernia - Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K42.9)	30
Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.20)	29
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	28
Malignant neoplasm of rectum (C20)	27
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	21
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia (K56.5)	19
Other diseases of anus and rectum - Anal prolapse (K62.2)	19

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	148
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	137
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	101
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.32)	88
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	71
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	58
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a5)	49
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	42
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.1)	42
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	42

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
48	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
47	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
47	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB13	Medical technical assistant for functional diagnostics (MTAF) (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)