Illness	Number of cases
Obesity - Other obesity - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI from 40 to below 50 (E66.86)	329
Obesity - Other obesity - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI from 50 to below 60 (E66.87)	290
Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue not elsewhere classified - Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue (L98.7)	96
Obesity - Other obesity - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI of 60 and more. (E66.88)	75
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	68
Other obesity (E66.81)	63
Postprocedural disorders of digestive system not elsewhere classified (K91.88)	62
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	54
Postprocedural disorders of digestive system not elsewhere classified - Postsurgical malabsorption not elsewhere classified (K91.2)	46
Diaphragmatic hernia - Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K44.9)	41

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
(5-98c.1)	891
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	863
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	758
Rarely used surgical technique for partial removal of the stomach (5-434.51)	590
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	575
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	536
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.1)	261
X-rays of the patency of the stomach and intestine (3-13b)	228
Surgical connection between the stomach and small intestine bypassing the duodenum, without removing the stomach (5-445.41)	144
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy (1-631.0)	134

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

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

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Diabetes mellitus Typ 2

Zertifiziertes Behandlungszentrum (DDG)

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
36	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*
36	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
34	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)	Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main und Akademische Lehreinrichtung für Physiotherapie der Fachhochschule Fulda und Lehreinrichtung für Hebammenkunde der Fachhochschule Aschaffenburg.
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Professor Dr. med Amadeus Hornemann- Ruprecht-Karls Universität Heidelberg Professor Dr. med. Claudius Teupe, Wlfgang-Goethe Universität Frankfurt Prof. Dr. med. Dr. oec. troph. Jürgen Stein, Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	in Kooperation
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	in Kooperation
HB19	Nursing professionals	in Kooperation
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	in Kooperation
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)