Illness	Number of cases
Varicose veins of lower extremities (I83.9)	554
Ulcer of lower limb not elsewhere classified (L97)	17
Varicose veins of lower extremities (I83.1)	5
Varicose veins of lower extremities (I83.0)	4

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
(5-385.9d)	447
(5-385.9c)	249
Surgical procedure to remove varicose veins from the leg (5-385.70)	149
(5-385.g0)	125
Surgical procedure to remove varicose veins from the leg (5-385.d0)	49
(5-385.ga)	26
(5-385.78)	19
(5-385.7a)	18
(5-385.gc)	12
(5-385.gb)	11

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In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

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
3	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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