Illness	Number of cases
Sleep disorders - Primary central sleep apnea (G47.31)	387
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	66
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.2)	65
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.3)	58
Abnormalities of breathing - Mouth breathing (R06.5)	48
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	46
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	15
Other hearing loss (H91.2)	14
Diseases of vocal cords and larynx not elsewhere classified - Edema of larynx (J38.4)	10
Benign neoplasm of major salivary glands - Benign neoplasm of parotid gland (D11.0)	9

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep (1-790)	812
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for treatment of respiratory disorders during sleep (8-717.0)	322
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.00)	118
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.1)	118
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum (5-214.70)	85
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (5-200.5)	83
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) (5-285.0)	70
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids (5-282.x)	58
Operation on several paranasal sinuses (5-224.63)	52
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for treatment of respiratory disorders during sleep (8-717.1)	51

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2600

Type of specialist department

Inpatient department

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Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Koronare Herzkrankheit (KHK)

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*
37	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
31	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”

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Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Prof. Dr. med. Volker Schmitz
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	PJ in diversen Abteilungen: Innere Medizin, Chirurgie, Anästhesie, Akutpsychosomatik
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	i-DA Studie, IMPETUS, PEARL-Studie, Studie Psychoonkologie
Doctoral supervision	Prof. Dr. med. Volker Schmitz, Innere Medizin ; PD Dr. med. Markus Paschold, Chirurgie