Illness	Number of cases
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	189
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	85
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	85
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	74
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	72
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	50
Varicose veins of lower extremities (I83.9)	45
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia - Ileus unspecified (K56.7)	44
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	41
Diverticular disease of intestine (K57.22)	40

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	294
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	147
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.13)	143
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	140
(9-984.7)	132
Revision operations (5-983)	96
(9-984.8)	84
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a0)	71
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.33)	60
(9-984.9)	58

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1550

Type of specialist department

Main 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
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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

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
46	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*
9	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
9	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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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, DHBW Mannheim
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg. Angebot regelmäßiger Fortbildungen. Alle Fachabteilungen haben das Faire PJ-Zertifikat (Vergabe durch Ethimedis und bvmd)
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Alle Chefärzte haben zur Abnahme der PJ-Prüfungen einen Lehrauftrag
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	HULC-Studie - Phase III der Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie, Herniamed Qualitätssicherungsstudie - Phase IV der Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie, Laparoskopische Sigmaresektion + Schilddrüse StuDoQ Qualitätssicherungsstudie - Phase IV der Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Uniklinikum Mannheim (UMM)
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals	Der theoretische Unterricht erfolgt im Rahmen einer Kooperation mit der "Bildungszentrum Gesundheit Rhein-Neckar GmbH" am Standort des Psychiatrischen Zentrums Nordbaden in Wiesloch. Ausbildungsbeginn jeweils 1.04. und 1.10.