Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	182
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	182
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	102
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	86
Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis - Third degree hemorrhoids (K64.2)	80
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	63
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic multinodular goiter (E04.2)	60
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	60
Cellulitis (L03.11)	56
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	48

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	918
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	751
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium (3-226)	598
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	401
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy (1-654.1)	303
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	288
Patient education (9-500.0)	270
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.32)	206
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	187
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	157

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
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”

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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)