Illness	Number of cases
Sleep disorders - Primary central sleep apnea (G47.31)	386
Respiratory failure not elsewhere classified - Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia (J96.11)	178
Sleep disorders - Sleep apnea unspecified (G47.30)	151
Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (J44.80)	97
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	71
Other interstitial pulmonary diseases (J84.1)	60
Sleep disorders (G47.38)	58
Other extrapyramidal and movement disorders (G25.80)	53
Obesity - Excessive obesity with alveolar hypoventilation - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI of 40 to below 50 (E66.26)	51
Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (J44.81)	50

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep (1-790)	1.177
Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep (1-791)	1.115
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	993
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	963
Measurement of the air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration, using the helium dilution method (1-713)	955
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use (8-716.10)	646
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) (1-715)	508
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	469
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle (1-843)	409
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for treatment of respiratory disorders during sleep (8-717.0)	306

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Department key

Department key: 0108

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

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
10	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*
7	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
7	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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Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Kooperation mit den Ausbildungsstätten für Praxiseinsätze
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Kooperation mit den Ausbildungsstätten für Praxiseinsätze
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.