Illness	Number of cases
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	98
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	67
Obesity - Other obesity - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI from 40 to below 50 (E66.86)	47
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	46
Other functional intestinal disorders - Other constipation (K59.09)	41
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	33
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	27
Diverticular disease of intestine (K57.22)	26
Obesity - Other obesity - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI from 50 to below 60 (E66.87)	25
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	24

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	162
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.13)	87
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.2)	78
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	76
Surgical connection between the stomach and small intestine bypassing the duodenum, without removing the stomach (5-445.51)	59
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases (8-191.00)	57
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	48
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	45
Other operations on blood vessels (5-399.5)	38
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue from the anus (5-490.1)	36

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

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

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
61	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*
14	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
14	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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Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals	Eigene Krankenpflegeschule: http://www.kreiskliniken-darmstadt-dieburg.de/karriere-und-beruf/krankenpflegeschule/index.html
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)