Illness	Number of cases
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.0)	108
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.6)	108
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	49
Other functional intestinal disorders - Other constipation (K59.09)	48
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis (K21.0)	46
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.9)	37
Viral and other specified intestinal infections (A08.1)	36
Iron deficiency anaemia - Iron deficiency anemia unspecified (D50.9)	34
Pneumonia organism unspecified - Bronchopneumonia unspecified organism (J18.0)	34
Other diseases of digestive system - Melena (K92.1)	34

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	1.046
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	855
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.2)	436
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	409
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	356
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.9)	334
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	252
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy (1-444.7)	243
Ultrasound the pancreas with access through the oesophagus (3-056)	237
Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus (3-055.0)	235

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0790

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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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

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
46	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*
30	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
25	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
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)	ab 2024
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	ab 2024
HB19	Nursing professionals