Illness	Number of cases
Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection (J22)	135
Volume depletion (E86)	118
Viral pneumonia not elsewhere classified (J12.8)	91
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Unspecified bacterial pneumonia (J15.9)	90
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.0)	76
Pulmonary embolism (I26.9)	76
Other disorders of urinary system - Urinary tract infection site not specified (N39.0)	72
Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of middle ear and respiratory and intrathoracic organs - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of trachea bronchus and lung (D38.1)	67
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria (J15.8)	63
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	60

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	1.129
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	1.049
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	767
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.9)	679
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.2)	604
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy (1-444.6)	513
(9-984.7)	410
(9-984.8)	368
Patient education (9-500.0)	365
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.01)	324

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0100

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
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
118	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*
68	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
50	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

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)