Illness	Number of cases
Other functional intestinal disorders - Constipation unspecified (K59.00)	64
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.6)	61
Other diseases of intestine - Polyp of colon (K63.5)	56
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.1)	54
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.9)	53
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	36
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis (K21.0)	31
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.0)	30
Other diseases of oesophagus - Esophageal obstruction (K22.2)	30
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.30)	30

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	1.083
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	743
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.2)	694
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	465
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy (1-653)	359
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	246
(9-984.7)	210
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine (5-452.61)	172
Ultrasound the pancreas with access through the oesophagus (3-056)	167
(9-984.8)	165

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Department key: 0700

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Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
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Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
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Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
103	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*
87	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
84	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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Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision