Illness	Number of cases
Obesity - Obesity due to excessive calorie intake - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years of age and older body mass index BMI of 40 to below 50. (E66.06)	141
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	90
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	88
Obesity - Obesity due to excessive calorie intake - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years of age and older body mass index BMI from 50 to below 60. (E66.07)	83
Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.20)	68
Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis - Third degree hemorrhoids (K64.2)	55
Umbilical hernia - Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K42.9)	54
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	46
Obesity - Morbid severe obesity due to excess calories (E66.01)	45
Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions - Anal fistula (K60.3)	43

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	235
Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique (3-994)	192
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium (3-226)	154
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	153
Rarely used surgical technique for partial removal of the stomach (5-434.51)	149
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy (1-653)	134
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy (1-654.1)	122
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	105
Surgical connection between the stomach and small intestine bypassing the duodenum, without removing the stomach (5-445.41)	101
(9-984.8)	87

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

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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

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
56	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*
36	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
36	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)

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	Die Ausbildung findet in Kooperation statt. Am Standort der Praktische Teil.
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Die Ausbildung findet in Kooperation statt. Am Standort der Praktische Teil.
HB19	Nursing professionals