Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	117
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	99
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	78
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	49
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	46
Cutaneous abscess furuncle and carbuncle (L02.2)	34
Abscess of anal and rectal regions - Anal abscess (K61.0)	32
Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L72.1)	32
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	30
Diverticular disease of intestine (K57.22)	29

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.x)	219
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	147
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	120
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.32)	116
(9-984.7)	69
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	66
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	58
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.10)	56
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)	56
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue from the anus (5-490.1)	52

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Department key: 1500

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Main Department

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Services

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

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
64	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*
45	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
44	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	an der staatlich anerkannten St. Hildegard Akademie; Standort Hertzstraße 67, 13158 Berlin-Wilhelmsruh
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	an der staatlich anerkannten Akademie der Gesundheit Berlin/ Brandenburg e. V.