Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	94
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic multinodular goiter (E04.2)	74
Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.20)	67
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	58
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	44
Abdominal and pelvic pain (R10.3)	43
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	40
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	31
Pyothorax without fistula (J86.9)	28
Other noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis (K52.8)	27

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	411
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)	224
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	184
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	163
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in the pulmonary artery (8-832.0)	141
(8-831.00)	134
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis (8-854.2)	125
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	115
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) (8-980.0)	114
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	105

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External quality assurance according to state law
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Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
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Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
69	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*
44	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
33	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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