Illness	Number of cases
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	87
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Unspecified bacterial pneumonia (J15.9)	81
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	80
Volume depletion (E86)	73
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	71
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.5)	61
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.1)	58
Pain in throat and chest (R07.3)	52
Other disorders of urinary system - Urinary tract infection site not specified (N39.0)	47
Bronchitis not specified as acute or chronic (J40)	42

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	394
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)	392
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	263
(9-984.8)	216
(9-984.7)	212
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.2)	158
(9-984.b)	153
(9-984.9)	127
Comprehensive ultrasound examination of the heart (echocardiography) by attaching the ultrasound transponder to the chest wall (transthoracic) during physical exercise (3-031)	113
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient (8-800.c0)	103

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Department key

Department key: 0100

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Main Department

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Services

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)
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
12	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*
1	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
1	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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