Illness	Number of cases
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	138
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	92
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	70
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	64
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	63
Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.20)	50
Obesity - Other obesity - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI from 40 to below 50 (E66.86)	45
Malignant neoplasm of rectum (C20)	43
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	37
Erysipelas (A46)	36

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	372
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)	347
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	319
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein (8-831.0)	213
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	202
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	137
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	131
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient (8-800.c0)	115
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	110
Other operations on the intestine (5-469.20)	89

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1590

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
No participation

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.	Explanation
CQ07

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
43	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*
37	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
37	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)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Nur Studentinnen
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)