Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	475
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	278
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.3)	65
Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue not elsewhere classified - Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue (L98.7)	61
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	57
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee (M17.5)	36
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	34
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee (M17.0)	21
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.3)	17
Other spondylopathies - Spinal stenosis cervical region (M48.02)	14

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
(5-86a.20)	641
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.81)	525
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	431
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	231
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation (5-988.3)	206
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.00)	179
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint (5-820.94)	142
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	135
Operation using a surgical robot (5-987.x)	125
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine (5-830.4)	99

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2316 , 2300

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Main Department

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Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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External quality assurance according to state law

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Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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 participation

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

Number	Group
35	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*
9	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
9	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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