Illness	Number of cases
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia (K56.4)	265
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	180
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	173
Other functional intestinal disorders - Slow transit constipation (K59.01)	156
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	155
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	104
Malignant neoplasm of rectum (C20)	82
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	74
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic multinodular goiter (E04.2)	66
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.9)	62

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	1.901
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	1.387
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium (3-226)	1.365
Operation using a surgical robot (5-987.0)	550
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	395
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	308
(5-98c.1)	285
(9-984.b)	277
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.x)	272
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy (1-654.1)	222

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

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

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Koronare Herzkrankheit (KHK)

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ05
CQ25

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

Number	Group
235	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*
172	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
59	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Das Westpfalz-Klinikum bietet Plätze für die praktische Ausbildung
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Das Westpfalz-Klinikum bietet Plätze für die praktische Ausbildung. Seit 01.10.2023 eigene ATA- OTA- Schule
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)	Das Westpfalz-Klinikum bietet Plätze für die praktische Ausbildung
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Das Westpfalz-Klinikum bietet Plätze für die praktische Ausbildung
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals	Löst ab 2020 den Ausbildungsberuf zum/zur Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger/in ab.
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	seit 01.10.2023 eigene ATA und OTA Schule