Illness	Number of cases
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	157
Peritonsillar abscess (J36)	141
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	139
Chronic sinusitis - Other chronic sinusitis (J32.8)	127
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	98
Haemorrhage from respiratory passages - Epistaxis (R04.0)	91
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates (J34.3)	62
Benign neoplasm of major salivary glands - Benign neoplasm of parotid gland (D11.0)	57
Suppurative and unspecified otitis media (H66.1)	50
Diseases of salivary glands (K11.2)	44

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) (8-506)	654
Measurement of hearing - audiometry (1-242)	617
Measurement of smell and taste (1-247)	465
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.4)	451
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.00)	391
Measurement of nasal patency (1-245)	360
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum (5-214.6)	273
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy (1-610.0)	270
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat (5-280.0)	265
(1-611.00)	223

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2600

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
88	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*
88	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
88	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	In allen Abteilungen des Krankenhauses werden Famulaturen durchgeführt. Das Krankenhaus ist akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Universität Hamburg und der Universität Rzeszów (Polen) und bildet PJ-Studenten aus.

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Die Berufsbezeichnung hat sich geändert in Pflegefachfrau und Pflegefachmann
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In Kooperation mit den BB-Schulen
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Seit 2023 ist die Berufsbezeichnung: Pflegeassistentin und Pflegeassistentin in Kooperation mit BBS Buchholz /Winsen
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	In Kooperation mit dem DRK
HB19	Nursing professionals	GSBZ
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	BHH, HS Bremen, Ostfalia HS
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)	Schulische Ausbildung mit Praktikas, die in unseren Häusern durchgeführt werden können.
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	In Kooperation mit dem UK Eppendorf