Illness	Number of cases
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	225
Atherosclerosis (I70.22)	144
Somatoform disorders - Pain disorder exclusively related to psychological factors (F45.41)	95
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	51
Other dorsopathies not elsewhere classified - Cervicobrachial syndrome (M53.1)	40
Other soft tissue disorders not elsewhere classified (M79.65)	40
Fibromyalgia (M79.70)	39
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified - Pain in unspecified joint (M25.50)	24
Postprocedural musculoskeletal disorders not elsewhere classified - Postlaminectomy syndrome not elsewhere classified (M96.1)	23
Other soft tissue disorders not elsewhere classified (M79.64)	21

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Interdisciplinary investigation of pain (1-910)	512
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain (8-918.12)	270
(1-931.1)	261
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain (8-918.10)	155
X-rays of the arteries in the legs with contrast medium (3-607)	153
X-rays of the arteries in the pelvis with contrast medium (3-605)	143
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) (8-836.0s)	120
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.00)	108
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit (5-934.4)	63
Additional information on materials used (8-83b.ba)	62

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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
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

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
27	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*
25	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
25	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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